Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Weslaco, TX to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$4,672flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.97
Distance: 1,573 mi
Typical range: $4,018–$5,326
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Weslaco to Los Angeles price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,135
Fuel: $1,537
All-in estimate: $4,672

Return trip

Los Angeles → Weslaco$6,862

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

Weslaco to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Weslaco, TX to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,881	$2.47	$3,454 – $4,308
53' refrigerated	$4,624	$2.94	$4,023 – $5,225
48' flatbed	$4,672	$2.97	$4,018 – $5,326
Step deck	$5,087	$3.23	$4,273 – $5,901
Power only	$3,439	$2.19	$2,992 – $3,886
Hotshot	$2,596	$1.65	$2,155 – $3,037
26' box truck	$2,540	$1.61	$2,159 – $2,921
Sprinter van	$1,552	$0.99	$1,304 – $1,801

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More lanes from Weslaco

48' flatbed lanes from Weslaco, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,008 mi	$7,730	$3.85	$6,648 – $8,812	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,453 mi	$4,304	$2.96	$3,701 – $4,906	4 d
Houston, TX	350 mi	$1,664	$4.75	$1,431 – $1,897	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,164 mi	$4,024	$3.46	$3,461 – $4,587	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,917 mi	$7,063	$3.68	$6,074 – $8,052	4 d
San Antonio, TX	272 mi	$1,462	$5.37	$1,257 – $1,666	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,460 mi	$4,389	$3.01	$3,774 – $5,003	4 d
Dallas, TX	548 mi	$2,177	$3.97	$1,872 – $2,482	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 Weslaco, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Weslaco, TX to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,672 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 1,573 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,018 and $5,326.

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

About 1,573 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 $1,537 of the $4,672 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,135 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,862, which makes Weslaco, 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