Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Aurora, CO to Fontana, CA flatbed rate

$2,395flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.53
Distance: 947 mi
Typical range: $2,059–$2,730
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Aurora to Fontana price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,470
Fuel: $925
All-in estimate: $2,395

Return trip

Fontana → Aurora$6,158

This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Aurora to Fontana by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, CO to Fontana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,969	$2.08	$1,752 – $2,186
53' refrigerated	$2,347	$2.48	$2,042 – $2,652
48' flatbed	$2,395	$2.53	$2,059 – $2,730
Step deck	$2,612	$2.76	$2,194 – $3,030
Power only	$1,730	$1.83	$1,505 – $1,955
Hotshot	$1,305	$1.38	$1,084 – $1,527
26' box truck	$1,283	$1.35	$1,090 – $1,475
Sprinter van	$788	$0.83	$662 – $914

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More lanes from Aurora

48' flatbed lanes from Aurora, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$5,707	$2.99	$4,908 – $6,506	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$2,507	$2.49	$2,156 – $2,858	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$2,580	$2.42	$2,219 – $2,941	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$2,625	$2.57	$2,257 – $2,992	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$2,102	$3.03	$1,808 – $2,397	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$5,266	$2.86	$4,529 – $6,004	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,449	$2.62	$2,106 – $2,792	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$2,476	$2.50	$2,129 – $2,822	3 d

More lanes into Fontana

48' flatbed lanes into Fontana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$8,332	$2.93	$7,166 – $9,499	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$1,267	$19.79	$1,089 – $1,444	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$7,366	$3.68	$6,335 – $8,397	5 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$4,649	$2.97	$3,998 – $5,300	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$1,345	$3.68	$1,157 – $1,533	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$7,232	$2.61	$6,219 – $8,244	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$4,148	$3.04	$3,568 – $4,729	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$1,423	$13.18	$1,224 – $1,622	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aurora, CO to Fontana, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Aurora, CO to Fontana, CA is estimated at $2,395 all-in in October 2026, or $2.53 a mile over about 947 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,059 and $2,730.

How far is Aurora, CO from Fontana, CA by truck?

About 947 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 $925 of the $2,395 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,470 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to Aurora, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,158, which makes Aurora, CO to Fontana, CA 61% 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