Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Bella Vista, AR to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$4,785flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.07
Distance: 1,559 mi
Typical range: $4,116–$5,455
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bella Vista to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,262
Fuel: $1,523
All-in estimate: $4,785

Return trip

San Diego → Bella Vista$6,951

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Bella Vista to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Bella Vista, AR to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,975	$2.55	$3,538 – $4,412
53' refrigerated	$4,736	$3.04	$4,120 – $5,351
48' flatbed	$4,785	$3.07	$4,116 – $5,455
Step deck	$5,211	$3.34	$4,377 – $6,045
Power only	$3,521	$2.26	$3,064 – $3,979
Hotshot	$2,658	$1.71	$2,206 – $3,110
26' box truck	$2,601	$1.67	$2,211 – $2,991
Sprinter van	$1,590	$1.02	$1,336 – $1,844

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More lanes from Bella Vista

48' flatbed lanes from Bella Vista, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,337 mi	$5,650	$4.23	$4,859 – $6,441	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,616 mi	$4,933	$3.05	$4,242 – $5,623	4 d
Chicago, IL	604 mi	$2,281	$3.78	$1,962 – $2,600	2 d
Houston, TX	550 mi	$2,252	$4.09	$1,937 – $2,567	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,211 mi	$4,287	$3.54	$3,687 – $4,887	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,256 mi	$5,108	$4.07	$4,393 – $5,824	3 d
San Antonio, TX	641 mi	$2,495	$3.89	$2,146 – $2,845	2 d
Dallas, TX	343 mi	$1,698	$4.95	$1,461 – $1,936	1 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 Bella Vista, AR to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Bella Vista, AR to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,785 all-in in October 2026, or $3.07 a mile over about 1,559 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,116 and $5,455.

How far is Bella Vista, AR from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,559 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,523 of the $4,785 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,262 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Bella Vista, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,951, which makes Bella Vista, AR to San Diego, CA 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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