Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Quincy, MA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$7,712flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 3,072 mi
Typical range: $6,632–$8,792
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Quincy to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,711
Fuel: $3,001
All-in estimate: $7,712

Return trip

Los Angeles → Quincy$16,549

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Quincy to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Quincy, MA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,464	$2.10	$5,753 – $7,175
53' refrigerated	$7,697	$2.51	$6,697 – $8,698
48' flatbed	$7,712	$2.51	$6,632 – $8,792
Step deck	$8,383	$2.73	$7,042 – $9,725
Power only	$5,768	$1.88	$5,018 – $6,518
Hotshot	$4,356	$1.42	$3,615 – $5,096
26' box truck	$4,247	$1.38	$3,610 – $4,883
Sprinter van	$2,586	$0.84	$2,172 – $2,999

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More lanes from Quincy

48' flatbed lanes from Quincy, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	221 mi	$1,578	$7.14	$1,357 – $1,799	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,009 mi	$2,937	$2.91	$2,526 – $3,348	3 d
Houston, TX	1,892 mi	$5,179	$2.74	$4,454 – $5,904	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,707 mi	$7,585	$2.80	$6,523 – $8,647	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	313 mi	$1,771	$5.66	$1,523 – $2,019	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,082 mi	$5,630	$2.70	$4,842 – $6,418	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,041 mi	$7,641	$2.51	$6,571 – $8,711	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,826 mi	$5,023	$2.75	$4,320 – $5,726	4 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 Quincy, MA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Quincy, MA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $7,712 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 3,072 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,632 and $8,792.

How far is Quincy, MA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 3,072 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,001 of the $7,712 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,711 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Quincy, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,549, which makes Quincy, MA to Los Angeles, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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