Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Atascadero, CA to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$3,493flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.84
Distance: 598 mi
Typical range: $3,004–$3,982
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Atascadero to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,909
Fuel: $584
All-in estimate: $3,493

Return trip

Phoenix → Atascadero$1,819

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

Atascadero to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from Atascadero, CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,837	$4.74	$2,525 – $3,150
53' refrigerated	$3,385	$5.66	$2,945 – $3,825
48' flatbed	$3,493	$5.84	$3,004 – $3,982
Step deck	$3,819	$6.39	$3,208 – $4,430
Power only	$2,469	$4.13	$2,148 – $2,790
Hotshot	$1,862	$3.11	$1,545 – $2,178
26' box truck	$1,839	$3.07	$1,563 – $2,115
Sprinter van	$1,135	$1.90	$953 – $1,317

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More lanes from Atascadero

48' flatbed lanes from Atascadero, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,995 mi	$15,685	$5.24	$13,489 – $17,881	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	194 mi	$1,729	$8.91	$1,487 – $1,971	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,150 mi	$8,552	$3.98	$7,354 – $9,749	5 d
Houston, TX	1,793 mi	$7,671	$4.28	$6,597 – $8,745	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,928 mi	$14,618	$4.99	$12,571 – $16,664	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,597 mi	$6,950	$4.35	$5,977 – $7,923	4 d
San Diego, CA	324 mi	$2,191	$6.76	$1,885 – $2,498	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,625 mi	$7,053	$4.34	$6,066 – $8,040	4 d

More lanes into Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,833	$6.59	$2,437 – $3,230	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,149	$2.92	$6,148 – $8,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,571	$3.57	$3,071 – $4,071	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,520	$7.20	$2,167 – $2,872	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Atascadero, CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from Atascadero, CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,493 all-in in October 2026, or $5.84 a mile over about 598 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,004 and $3,982.

How far is Atascadero, CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 598 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $584 of the $3,493 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,909 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to Atascadero, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,819, which makes Atascadero, CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% more expensive. 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