Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sugar Hill, GA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,284flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 2,311 mi
Typical range: $5,405–$7,164
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sugar Hill to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,026
Fuel: $2,258
All-in estimate: $6,284

Return trip

Los Angeles → Sugar Hill$10,916

This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Sugar Hill to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Sugar Hill, GA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,251	$2.27	$4,673 – $5,828
53' refrigerated	$6,253	$2.71	$5,440 – $7,066
48' flatbed	$6,284	$2.72	$5,405 – $7,164
Step deck	$6,836	$2.96	$5,742 – $7,929
Power only	$4,673	$2.02	$4,066 – $5,281
Hotshot	$3,529	$1.53	$2,929 – $4,128
26' box truck	$3,444	$1.49	$2,928 – $3,961
Sprinter van	$2,100	$0.91	$1,764 – $2,436

More lanes from Sugar Hill

48' flatbed lanes from Sugar Hill, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	845 mi	$3,683	$4.36	$3,168 – $4,199	2 d
Chicago, IL	674 mi	$2,297	$3.41	$1,975 – $2,618	2 d
Houston, TX	860 mi	$2,877	$3.35	$2,474 – $3,280	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,895 mi	$5,825	$3.07	$5,010 – $6,641	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	753 mi	$3,221	$4.28	$2,770 – $3,671	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,072 mi	$3,407	$3.18	$2,930 – $3,884	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,244 mi	$6,123	$2.73	$5,266 – $6,980	5 d
Dallas, TX	872 mi	$2,907	$3.33	$2,500 – $3,314	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 Sugar Hill, GA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Sugar Hill, GA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,284 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 2,311 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,405 and $7,164.

How far is Sugar Hill, GA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 2,311 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,258 of the $6,284 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,026 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Sugar Hill, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,916, which makes Sugar Hill, GA to Los Angeles, CA 42% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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