Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Burbank, IL to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$7,860flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.64
Distance: 2,157 mi
Typical range: $6,760–$8,961
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Burbank to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,753
Fuel: $2,107
All-in estimate: $7,860

Return trip

San Jose → Burbank$8,576

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Burbank to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Burbank, IL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,561	$3.04	$5,839 – $7,283
53' refrigerated	$7,815	$3.62	$6,799 – $8,831
48' flatbed	$7,860	$3.64	$6,760 – $8,961
Step deck	$8,551	$3.96	$7,183 – $9,919
Power only	$5,836	$2.71	$5,077 – $6,594
Hotshot	$4,406	$2.04	$3,657 – $5,155
26' box truck	$4,303	$1.99	$3,657 – $4,948
Sprinter van	$2,624	$1.22	$2,205 – $3,044

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More lanes from Burbank

48' flatbed lanes from Burbank, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	852 mi	$4,927	$5.78	$4,237 – $5,616	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,057 mi	$7,539	$3.67	$6,484 – $8,595	5 d
Houston, TX	1,096 mi	$4,608	$4.20	$3,963 – $5,254	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,698 mi	$7,046	$4.15	$6,060 – $8,033	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	791 mi	$4,437	$5.61	$3,816 – $5,058	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,227 mi	$5,043	$4.11	$4,337 – $5,749	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,027 mi	$7,443	$3.67	$6,401 – $8,485	5 d
Dallas, TX	933 mi	$4,067	$4.36	$3,498 – $4,637	2 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 Burbank, IL to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Burbank, IL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,860 all-in in October 2026, or $3.64 a mile over about 2,157 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,760 and $8,961.

How far is Burbank, IL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,157 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,107 of the $7,860 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,753 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Burbank, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,576, which makes Burbank, IL to San Jose, CA 8% 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