Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Riverside, CA to Grand Prairie, TX flatbed rate

$6,188flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.45
Distance: 1,390 mi
Typical range: $5,322–$7,055
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Riverside to Grand Prairie price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,830
Fuel: $1,358
All-in estimate: $6,188

Return trip

Grand Prairie → Riverside$4,214

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Riverside to Grand Prairie by truck type

Estimated cost from Riverside, CA to Grand Prairie, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,130	$3.69	$4,565 – $5,694
53' refrigerated	$6,112	$4.40	$5,318 – $6,907
48' flatbed	$6,188	$4.45	$5,322 – $7,055
Step deck	$6,741	$4.85	$5,663 – $7,820
Power only	$4,537	$3.26	$3,947 – $5,127
Hotshot	$3,425	$2.46	$2,842 – $4,007
26' box truck	$3,354	$2.41	$2,851 – $3,857
Sprinter van	$2,052	$1.48	$1,724 – $2,380

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More lanes from Riverside

48' flatbed lanes from Riverside, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$14,950	$5.26	$12,857 – $17,043	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	69 mi	$1,284	$18.62	$1,105 – $1,464	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,005 mi	$8,044	$4.01	$6,918 – $9,170	5 d
Houston, TX	1,558 mi	$6,806	$4.37	$5,854 – $7,759	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	361 mi	$2,563	$7.10	$2,204 – $2,922	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,770 mi	$13,901	$5.02	$11,955 – $15,847	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$6,063	$4.47	$5,214 – $6,912	3 d
San Diego, CA	93 mi	$1,370	$14.73	$1,178 – $1,562	1 d

More lanes into Grand Prairie

48' flatbed lanes into Grand Prairie, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,637 mi	$5,309	$3.24	$4,565 – $6,052	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,458 mi	$6,439	$4.42	$5,537 – $7,340	4 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$4,157	$4.33	$3,575 – $4,739	2 d
Houston, TX	262 mi	$1,436	$5.48	$1,235 – $1,637	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,031 mi	$2,797	$2.71	$2,406 – $3,189	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,551 mi	$4,504	$2.90	$3,873 – $5,135	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,377 mi	$6,141	$4.46	$5,281 – $7,000	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Riverside, CA to Grand Prairie, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Riverside, CA to Grand Prairie, TX is estimated at $6,188 all-in in October 2026, or $4.45 a mile over about 1,390 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,322 and $7,055.

How far is Riverside, CA from Grand Prairie, TX by truck?

About 1,390 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 $1,358 of the $6,188 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,830 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Grand Prairie, TX to Riverside, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,214, which makes Riverside, CA to Grand Prairie, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →