Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$7,043flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 2,471 mi
Typical range: $6,057–$8,029
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Buckhannon to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,629
Fuel: $2,414
All-in estimate: $7,043

Return trip

San Diego → Buckhannon$12,776

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Buckhannon to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,889	$2.38	$5,241 – $6,537
53' refrigerated	$7,014	$2.84	$6,102 – $7,925
48' flatbed	$7,043	$2.85	$6,057 – $8,029
Step deck	$7,659	$3.10	$6,434 – $8,885
Power only	$5,245	$2.12	$4,563 – $5,927
Hotshot	$3,960	$1.60	$3,287 – $4,634
26' box truck	$3,865	$1.56	$3,285 – $4,444
Sprinter van	$2,356	$0.95	$1,979 – $2,733

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More lanes from Buckhannon

48' flatbed lanes from Buckhannon, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	417 mi	$2,425	$5.82	$2,086 – $2,765	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,516 mi	$7,158	$2.84	$6,156 – $8,160	6 d
Chicago, IL	517 mi	$2,031	$3.93	$1,746 – $2,315	2 d
Houston, TX	1,264 mi	$4,103	$3.25	$3,528 – $4,677	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,129 mi	$6,808	$3.20	$5,855 – $7,761	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	331 mi	$2,027	$6.13	$1,744 – $2,311	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,453 mi	$4,601	$3.17	$3,957 – $5,245	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,201 mi	$3,937	$3.28	$3,386 – $4,488	3 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 Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,043 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 2,471 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,057 and $8,029.

How far is Buckhannon, WV from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,471 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,414 of the $7,043 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,629 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Buckhannon, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,776, which makes Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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