Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Superior, WI to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$6,833flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.56
Distance: 1,921 mi
Typical range: $5,877–$7,790
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Superior to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,956
Fuel: $1,877
All-in estimate: $6,833

Return trip

Los Angeles → Superior$8,123

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Superior to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Superior, WI to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,695	$2.96	$5,068 – $6,321
53' refrigerated	$6,783	$3.53	$5,902 – $7,665
48' flatbed	$6,833	$3.56	$5,877 – $7,790
Step deck	$7,436	$3.87	$6,247 – $8,626
Power only	$5,059	$2.63	$4,401 – $5,716
Hotshot	$3,819	$1.99	$3,170 – $4,468
26' box truck	$3,732	$1.94	$3,172 – $4,292
Sprinter van	$2,278	$1.19	$1,913 – $2,642

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More lanes from Superior

48' flatbed lanes from Superior, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$6,074	$5.17	$5,223 – $6,924	3 d
Chicago, IL	472 mi	$2,323	$4.92	$1,998 – $2,648	1 d
Houston, TX	1,394 mi	$5,385	$3.86	$4,631 – $6,139	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$6,565	$4.01	$5,645 – $7,484	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,140 mi	$5,644	$4.95	$4,854 – $6,434	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,463 mi	$5,606	$3.83	$4,821 – $6,391	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,922 mi	$6,837	$3.56	$5,879 – $7,794	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,170 mi	$4,670	$3.99	$4,016 – $5,324	3 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 Superior, WI to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Superior, WI to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,833 all-in in October 2026, or $3.56 a mile over about 1,921 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,877 and $7,790.

How far is Superior, WI from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,921 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 $1,877 of the $6,833 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,956 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Superior, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,123, which makes Superior, WI to Los Angeles, CA 16% 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