Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cabot, AR to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$5,160flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 1,704 mi
Typical range: $4,438–$5,883
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cabot to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,495
Fuel: $1,665
All-in estimate: $5,160

Return trip

San Diego → Cabot$7,495

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

Cabot to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Cabot, AR to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,293	$2.52	$3,820 – $4,765
53' refrigerated	$5,114	$3.00	$4,449 – $5,779
48' flatbed	$5,160	$3.03	$4,438 – $5,883
Step deck	$5,618	$3.30	$4,719 – $6,516
Power only	$3,807	$2.23	$3,312 – $4,302
Hotshot	$2,874	$1.69	$2,386 – $3,363
26' box truck	$2,811	$1.65	$2,389 – $3,232
Sprinter van	$1,717	$1.01	$1,442 – $1,992

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More lanes from Cabot

48' flatbed lanes from Cabot, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,251 mi	$5,352	$4.28	$4,603 – $6,101	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,769 mi	$5,328	$3.01	$4,582 – $6,074	4 d
Chicago, IL	624 mi	$2,332	$3.74	$2,005 – $2,658	2 d
Houston, TX	482 mi	$2,070	$4.29	$1,780 – $2,360	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,354 mi	$4,695	$3.47	$4,037 – $5,352	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,165 mi	$4,808	$4.13	$4,135 – $5,481	3 d
San Antonio, TX	634 mi	$2,477	$3.91	$2,130 – $2,823	2 d
Dallas, TX	367 mi	$1,763	$4.80	$1,516 – $2,009	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 Cabot, AR to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Cabot, AR to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,160 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 1,704 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,438 and $5,883.

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

About 1,704 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 $1,665 of the $5,160 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,495 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,495, which makes Cabot, AR to San Diego, CA 31% 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