Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Allen Park, MI to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$8,472flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.48
Distance: 2,431 mi
Typical range: $7,286–$9,658
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Allen Park to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,097
Fuel: $2,375
All-in estimate: $8,472

Return trip

San Jose → Allen Park$10,041

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

Allen Park to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Allen Park, MI to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,082	$2.91	$6,303 – $7,861
53' refrigerated	$8,435	$3.47	$7,338 – $9,531
48' flatbed	$8,472	$3.48	$7,286 – $9,658
Step deck	$9,214	$3.79	$7,739 – $10,688
Power only	$6,307	$2.59	$5,487 – $7,127
Hotshot	$4,762	$1.96	$3,953 – $5,572
26' box truck	$4,647	$1.91	$3,950 – $5,345
Sprinter van	$2,833	$1.17	$2,380 – $3,286

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More lanes from Allen Park

48' flatbed lanes from Allen Park, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	581 mi	$3,644	$6.27	$3,134 – $4,155	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,336 mi	$8,176	$3.50	$7,031 – $9,321	5 d
Chicago, IL	273 mi	$1,731	$6.34	$1,489 – $1,973	1 d
Houston, TX	1,293 mi	$5,101	$3.95	$4,387 – $5,815	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,976 mi	$7,784	$3.94	$6,695 – $8,874	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	529 mi	$3,261	$6.16	$2,804 – $3,717	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,449 mi	$5,603	$3.87	$4,819 – $6,387	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,307 mi	$8,086	$3.50	$6,954 – $9,218	5 d

More lanes into San Jose

48' flatbed lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,782	$2.92	$7,552 – $10,011	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,284	$6.53	$1,964 – $2,604	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,876	$3.64	$6,774 – $8,979	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,466	$2.89	$4,701 – $6,231	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,054	$2.88	$1,767 – $2,342	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$7,650	$2.60	$6,579 – $8,721	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,000	$2.93	$4,300 – $5,700	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,746	$5.72	$2,362 – $3,131	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Allen Park, MI to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Allen Park, MI to San Jose, CA is estimated at $8,472 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 2,431 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,286 and $9,658.

How far is Allen Park, MI from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,431 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,375 of the $8,472 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,097 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Allen Park, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,041, which makes Allen Park, MI to San Jose, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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