Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Woonsocket, RI to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$7,657flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.52
Distance: 3,044 mi
Typical range: $6,585–$8,728
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Woonsocket to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,683
Fuel: $2,974
All-in estimate: $7,657

Return trip

Los Angeles → Woonsocket$17,129

This direction runs 55% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Woonsocket to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Woonsocket, RI to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,417	$2.11	$5,711 – $7,123
53' refrigerated	$7,641	$2.51	$6,648 – $8,635
48' flatbed	$7,657	$2.52	$6,585 – $8,728
Step deck	$8,323	$2.73	$6,991 – $9,655
Power only	$5,726	$1.88	$4,981 – $6,470
Hotshot	$4,324	$1.42	$3,589 – $5,059
26' box truck	$4,215	$1.38	$3,583 – $4,848
Sprinter van	$2,567	$0.84	$2,156 – $2,978

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More lanes from Woonsocket

48' flatbed lanes from Woonsocket, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,469	$7.94	$1,264 – $1,675	1 d
Chicago, IL	981 mi	$2,877	$2.93	$2,474 – $3,280	3 d
Houston, TX	1,856 mi	$5,100	$2.75	$4,386 – $5,814	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,677 mi	$7,518	$2.81	$6,465 – $8,570	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	276 mi	$1,664	$6.03	$1,431 – $1,897	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,047 mi	$5,553	$2.71	$4,776 – $6,331	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,011 mi	$7,581	$2.52	$6,519 – $8,642	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,792 mi	$4,948	$2.76	$4,255 – $5,640	4 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 Woonsocket, RI to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Woonsocket, RI to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $7,657 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 3,044 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,585 and $8,728.

How far is Woonsocket, RI from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 3,044 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,974 of the $7,657 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,683 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Woonsocket, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $17,129, which makes Woonsocket, RI to Los Angeles, CA 55% 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