Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Socorro, TX to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$2,871flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 854 mi
Typical range: $2,469–$3,273
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Socorro to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,037
Fuel: $834
All-in estimate: $2,871

Return trip

Los Angeles → Socorro$4,217

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

Socorro to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Socorro, TX to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,355	$2.76	$2,096 – $2,614
53' refrigerated	$2,808	$3.29	$2,443 – $3,173
48' flatbed	$2,871	$3.36	$2,469 – $3,273
Step deck	$3,134	$3.67	$2,632 – $3,635
Power only	$2,065	$2.42	$1,797 – $2,334
Hotshot	$1,558	$1.82	$1,293 – $1,823
26' box truck	$1,533	$1.79	$1,303 – $1,762
Sprinter van	$942	$1.10	$791 – $1,093

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More lanes from Socorro

48' flatbed lanes from Socorro, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,236 mi	$8,496	$3.80	$7,307 – $9,686	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,466 mi	$4,336	$2.96	$3,729 – $4,943	4 d
Houston, TX	776 mi	$2,768	$3.57	$2,380 – $3,155	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,996	$4.64	$1,716 – $2,275	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,155 mi	$7,824	$3.63	$6,729 – $8,919	5 d
San Antonio, TX	571 mi	$2,236	$3.92	$1,923 – $2,550	2 d
San Diego, CA	756 mi	$2,625	$3.47	$2,258 – $2,993	2 d
Dallas, TX	661 mi	$2,470	$3.74	$2,124 – $2,815	2 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 Socorro, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Socorro, TX to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,871 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 854 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,469 and $3,273.

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

About 854 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $834 of the $2,871 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,037 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,217, which makes Socorro, 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