Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Youngsville, LA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$5,427flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.94
Distance: 1,848 mi
Typical range: $4,667–$6,187
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Youngsville to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,622
Fuel: $1,805
All-in estimate: $5,427

Return trip

Los Angeles → Youngsville$8,677

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Youngsville to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Youngsville, LA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,520	$2.45	$4,023 – $5,018
53' refrigerated	$5,385	$2.91	$4,685 – $6,085
48' flatbed	$5,427	$2.94	$4,667 – $6,187
Step deck	$5,907	$3.20	$4,962 – $6,852
Power only	$4,013	$2.17	$3,492 – $4,535
Hotshot	$3,030	$1.64	$2,515 – $3,545
26' box truck	$2,961	$1.60	$2,517 – $3,406
Sprinter van	$1,808	$0.98	$1,519 – $2,097

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More lanes from Youngsville

48' flatbed lanes from Youngsville, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,473 mi	$6,006	$4.08	$5,165 – $6,846	4 d
Chicago, IL	998 mi	$3,221	$3.23	$2,770 – $3,672	3 d
Houston, TX	241 mi	$1,399	$5.80	$1,203 – $1,594	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,418 mi	$4,784	$3.37	$4,115 – $5,454	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,382 mi	$5,419	$3.92	$4,660 – $6,178	3 d
San Antonio, TX	465 mi	$1,986	$4.27	$1,708 – $2,264	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,758 mi	$5,199	$2.96	$4,471 – $5,927	4 d
Dallas, TX	398 mi	$1,810	$4.55	$1,557 – $2,064	1 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 Youngsville, LA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Youngsville, LA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,427 all-in in October 2026, or $2.94 a mile over about 1,848 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,667 and $6,187.

How far is Youngsville, LA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,848 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 $1,805 of the $5,427 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,622 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Youngsville, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,677, which makes Youngsville, LA to Los Angeles, CA 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →