Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Bossier City, LA to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$5,597flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.92
Distance: 1,915 mi
Typical range: $4,814–$6,381
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bossier City to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,726
Fuel: $1,871
All-in estimate: $5,597

Return trip

San Jose → Bossier City$8,949

This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Bossier City to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Bossier City, LA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,664	$2.44	$4,151 – $5,177
53' refrigerated	$5,556	$2.90	$4,834 – $6,278
48' flatbed	$5,597	$2.92	$4,814 – $6,381
Step deck	$6,091	$3.18	$5,116 – $7,066
Power only	$4,143	$2.16	$3,604 – $4,682
Hotshot	$3,128	$1.63	$2,596 – $3,660
26' box truck	$3,056	$1.60	$2,598 – $3,515
Sprinter van	$1,866	$0.97	$1,567 – $2,164

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More lanes from Bossier City

48' flatbed lanes from Bossier City, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,917	$4.09	$5,089 – $6,746	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,688 mi	$5,022	$2.97	$4,319 – $5,725	4 d
Chicago, IL	852 mi	$2,857	$3.35	$2,457 – $3,257	2 d
Houston, TX	254 mi	$1,433	$5.64	$1,232 – $1,633	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,261 mi	$4,345	$3.45	$3,737 – $4,953	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,358 mi	$5,341	$3.93	$4,594 – $6,089	3 d
San Antonio, TX	422 mi	$1,873	$4.44	$1,611 – $2,136	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,608 mi	$4,819	$3.00	$4,144 – $5,493	4 d

More lanes into San Jose

48' flatbed lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,782	$2.92	$7,552 – $10,011	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,284	$6.53	$1,964 – $2,604	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,876	$3.64	$6,774 – $8,979	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,466	$2.89	$4,701 – $6,231	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,054	$2.88	$1,767 – $2,342	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$7,650	$2.60	$6,579 – $8,721	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,000	$2.93	$4,300 – $5,700	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,746	$5.72	$2,362 – $3,131	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bossier City, LA to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Bossier City, LA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,597 all-in in October 2026, or $2.92 a mile over about 1,915 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,814 and $6,381.

How far is Bossier City, LA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,915 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 $1,871 of the $5,597 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,726 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Bossier City, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,949, which makes Bossier City, LA to San Jose, CA 38% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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