Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$1,480flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $11.94
Distance: 124 mi
Typical range: $1,273–$1,687
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Arcadia to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,359
Fuel: $121
All-in estimate: $1,480

Return trip

San Diego → Arcadia$1,480

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Arcadia to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,143	$9.22	$1,018 – $1,269
53' refrigerated	$1,368	$11.04	$1,190 – $1,546
48' flatbed	$1,480	$11.94	$1,273 – $1,687
Step deck	$1,633	$13.17	$1,372 – $1,894
Power only	$952	$7.68	$828 – $1,076
Hotshot	$716	$5.77	$594 – $838
26' box truck	$724	$5.84	$615 – $832
Sprinter van	$457	$3.69	$384 – $531

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More lanes from Arcadia

48' flatbed lanes from Arcadia, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,875 mi	$15,112	$5.26	$12,996 – $17,228	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,037 mi	$8,156	$4.00	$7,014 – $9,298	5 d
Houston, TX	1,603 mi	$6,972	$4.35	$5,996 – $7,948	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	405 mi	$2,735	$6.75	$2,352 – $3,118	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,804 mi	$14,055	$5.01	$12,087 – $16,023	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,402 mi	$6,233	$4.45	$5,360 – $7,105	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,448 mi	$6,402	$4.42	$5,506 – $7,298	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,514 mi	$15,035	$5.98	$12,930 – $17,140	6 d

More lanes into San Diego

48' flatbed lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$7,466	$3.67	$6,420 – $8,511	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,569	$2.98	$3,930 – $5,209	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,312	$3.75	$1,129 – $1,496	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,284	$2.61	$6,264 – $8,303	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,051	$3.06	$3,484 – $4,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Arcadia, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,480 all-in in October 2026, or $11.94 a mile over about 124 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,273 and $1,687.

How far is Arcadia, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 124 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $121 of the $1,480 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,359 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Arcadia, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology