Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Aurora, CO to Oakland, CA flatbed rate

$2,735flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.44
Distance: 1,123 mi
Typical range: $2,352–$3,117
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Aurora to Oakland price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,638
Fuel: $1,097
All-in estimate: $2,735

Return trip

Oakland → Aurora$7,033

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

Aurora to Oakland by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, CO to Oakland, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,257	$2.01	$2,009 – $2,506
53' refrigerated	$2,690	$2.40	$2,341 – $3,040
48' flatbed	$2,735	$2.44	$2,352 – $3,117
Step deck	$2,981	$2.65	$2,504 – $3,458
Power only	$1,990	$1.77	$1,731 – $2,248
Hotshot	$1,501	$1.34	$1,246 – $1,757
26' box truck	$1,473	$1.31	$1,252 – $1,694
Sprinter van	$903	$0.80	$758 – $1,047

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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 Oakland

48' flatbed lanes into Oakland, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,021 mi	$8,814	$2.92	$7,580 – $10,048	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$2,447	$6.18	$2,105 – $2,790	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,174 mi	$7,915	$3.64	$6,807 – $9,023	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$5,551	$2.89	$4,774 – $6,328	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	753 mi	$2,136	$2.84	$1,837 – $2,435	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,959 mi	$7,680	$2.60	$6,605 – $8,756	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$5,090	$2.93	$4,378 – $5,803	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,913	$5.53	$2,505 – $3,321	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Aurora, CO to Oakland, CA is estimated at $2,735 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 1,123 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,352 and $3,117.

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

About 1,123 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,097 of the $2,735 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,638 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,033, which makes Aurora, CO to Oakland, 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