Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Point Pleasant, WV to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,852flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 2,396 mi
Typical range: $5,893–$7,811
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Point Pleasant to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,511
Fuel: $2,341
All-in estimate: $6,852

Return trip

Los Angeles → Point Pleasant$12,430

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Point Pleasant to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Point Pleasant, WV to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,727	$2.39	$5,097 – $6,357
53' refrigerated	$6,821	$2.85	$5,934 – $7,707
48' flatbed	$6,852	$2.86	$5,893 – $7,811
Step deck	$7,452	$3.11	$6,260 – $8,644
Power only	$5,099	$2.13	$4,436 – $5,762
Hotshot	$3,850	$1.61	$3,196 – $4,505
26' box truck	$3,758	$1.57	$3,194 – $4,321
Sprinter van	$2,291	$0.96	$1,924 – $2,657

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More lanes from Point Pleasant

48' flatbed lanes from Point Pleasant, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	534 mi	$2,825	$5.29	$2,430 – $3,221	2 d
Chicago, IL	422 mi	$1,792	$4.25	$1,541 – $2,043	1 d
Houston, TX	1,157 mi	$3,821	$3.30	$3,286 – $4,356	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,008 mi	$6,468	$3.22	$5,562 – $7,373	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	451 mi	$2,418	$5.36	$2,079 – $2,756	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,342 mi	$4,309	$3.21	$3,705 – $4,912	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,350 mi	$6,735	$2.87	$5,792 – $7,677	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,084 mi	$3,628	$3.35	$3,120 – $4,136	3 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

48' flatbed lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$7,559	$3.66	$6,500 – $8,617	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$4,807	$2.95	$4,134 – $5,480	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,476	$3.43	$1,269 – $1,683	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,378	$2.61	$6,345 – $8,411	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,301	$3.02	$3,699 – $4,903	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Point Pleasant, WV to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Point Pleasant, WV to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,852 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 2,396 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,893 and $7,811.

How far is Point Pleasant, WV from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,396 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,341 of the $6,852 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,511 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Point Pleasant, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,430, which makes Point Pleasant, WV to Los Angeles, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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