Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

West Bend, WI to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$7,250flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 2,056 mi
Typical range: $6,235–$8,265
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

West Bend to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,242
Fuel: $2,008
All-in estimate: $7,250

Return trip

Los Angeles → West Bend$8,619

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

West Bend to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from West Bend, WI to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,048	$2.94	$5,383 – $6,713
53' refrigerated	$7,204	$3.50	$6,267 – $8,140
48' flatbed	$7,250	$3.53	$6,235 – $8,265
Step deck	$7,889	$3.84	$6,626 – $9,151
Power only	$5,376	$2.61	$4,677 – $6,075
Hotshot	$4,059	$1.97	$3,369 – $4,749
26' box truck	$3,965	$1.93	$3,370 – $4,560
Sprinter van	$2,419	$1.18	$2,032 – $2,806

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More lanes from West Bend

48' flatbed lanes from West Bend, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	890 mi	$4,897	$5.50	$4,212 – $5,583	2 d
Chicago, IL	132 mi	$1,289	$9.77	$1,109 – $1,470	1 d
Houston, TX	1,206 mi	$4,785	$3.97	$4,115 – $5,455	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,715 mi	$6,837	$3.99	$5,880 – $7,794	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	840 mi	$4,462	$5.31	$3,837 – $5,087	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,322 mi	$5,155	$3.90	$4,434 – $5,877	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,035 mi	$7,185	$3.53	$6,179 – $8,191	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,025 mi	$4,207	$4.10	$3,618 – $4,796	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 West Bend, WI to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from West Bend, WI to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $7,250 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 2,056 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,235 and $8,265.

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

About 2,056 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 $2,008 of the $7,250 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,242 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,619, which makes West Bend, WI to Los Angeles, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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