Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rathdrum, ID to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$3,481flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.09
Distance: 1,127 mi
Typical range: $2,994–$3,969
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rathdrum to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,380
Fuel: $1,101
All-in estimate: $3,481

Return trip

Los Angeles → Rathdrum$6,233

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Rathdrum to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Rathdrum, ID to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,874	$2.55	$2,558 – $3,190
53' refrigerated	$3,425	$3.04	$2,980 – $3,870
48' flatbed	$3,481	$3.09	$2,994 – $3,969
Step deck	$3,795	$3.37	$3,188 – $4,402
Power only	$2,533	$2.25	$2,204 – $2,863
Hotshot	$1,912	$1.70	$1,587 – $2,237
26' box truck	$1,875	$1.66	$1,594 – $2,157
Sprinter van	$1,149	$1.02	$966 – $1,333

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More lanes from Rathdrum

48' flatbed lanes from Rathdrum, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,541 mi	$9,324	$3.67	$8,019 – $10,629	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,746 mi	$4,923	$2.82	$4,233 – $5,612	4 d
Houston, TX	1,992 mi	$5,796	$2.91	$4,984 – $6,607	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,196 mi	$4,027	$3.37	$3,463 – $4,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,501 mi	$8,745	$3.50	$7,521 – $9,970	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,888 mi	$5,532	$2.93	$4,757 – $6,306	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,221 mi	$3,712	$3.04	$3,192 – $4,231	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,740 mi	$5,156	$2.96	$4,435 – $5,878	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 Rathdrum, ID to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Rathdrum, ID to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,481 all-in in October 2026, or $3.09 a mile over about 1,127 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,994 and $3,969.

How far is Rathdrum, ID from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,127 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,101 of the $3,481 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,380 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Rathdrum, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,233, which makes Rathdrum, ID to Los Angeles, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology