Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Brooklyn Center, MN to San Jose, CA flatbed rate
$6,691flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.62
- Distance
- 1,848 mi
- Typical range
- $5,754–$7,628
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Brooklyn Center to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,886
- Fuel
- $1,805
- All-in estimate
- $6,691
Return trip
San Jose → Brooklyn Center$8,424This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Brooklyn Center to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,573 | $3.02 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,639 | $3.59 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,691 | $3.62 | |
| Step deck | $7,282 | $3.94 | |
| Power only | $4,948 | $2.68 | |
| Hotshot | $3,736 | $2.02 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,651 | $1.98 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,229 | $1.21 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Brooklyn Center
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,297 | $5.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,560 | $3.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,208 | $5.19 |
| Houston, TX | $4,997 | $3.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,195 | $4.12 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,815 | $4.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,201 | $3.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,541 | $3.63 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,782 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,284 | $6.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,876 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $5,466 | $2.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,054 | $2.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,650 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,000 | $2.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,746 | $5.72 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Brooklyn Center, MN to San Jose, CA?
A 48' flatbed from Brooklyn Center, MN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,691 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 1,848 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,754 and $7,628.
How far is Brooklyn Center, MN from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 1,848 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 $1,805 of the $6,691 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,886 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Brooklyn Center, MN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,424, which makes Brooklyn Center, MN to San Jose, CA 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →