Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sherman, TX to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$4,421flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.00
Distance: 1,473 mi
Typical range: $3,802–$5,040
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sherman to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,982
Fuel: $1,439
All-in estimate: $4,421

Return trip

Los Angeles → Sherman$6,494

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Sherman to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Sherman, TX to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,669	$2.49	$3,265 – $4,072
53' refrigerated	$4,371	$2.97	$3,803 – $4,940
48' flatbed	$4,421	$3.00	$3,802 – $5,040
Step deck	$4,815	$3.27	$4,045 – $5,586
Power only	$3,248	$2.20	$2,826 – $3,670
Hotshot	$2,451	$1.66	$2,035 – $2,868
26' box truck	$2,400	$1.63	$2,040 – $2,760
Sprinter van	$1,468	$1.00	$1,233 – $1,702

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More lanes from Sherman

48' flatbed lanes from Sherman, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,576 mi	$6,278	$3.98	$5,399 – $7,157	4 d
Chicago, IL	882 mi	$2,896	$3.28	$2,490 – $3,301	2 d
Houston, TX	325 mi	$1,599	$4.92	$1,375 – $1,823	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,049 mi	$3,706	$3.53	$3,187 – $4,225	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,492 mi	$5,704	$3.82	$4,906 – $6,503	4 d
San Antonio, TX	364 mi	$1,700	$4.67	$1,462 – $1,938	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,398 mi	$4,234	$3.03	$3,641 – $4,826	3 d
Dallas, TX	69 mi	$936	$13.56	$805 – $1,067	1 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 Sherman, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Sherman, TX to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,421 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 1,473 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,802 and $5,040.

How far is Sherman, TX from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,473 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,439 of the $4,421 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,982 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Sherman, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,494, which makes Sherman, TX to Los Angeles, CA 32% 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