Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to Oakland, CA flatbed rate

$6,439flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.22
Distance: 2,895 mi
Typical range: $5,538–$7,341
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cape Coral to Oakland price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,611
Fuel: $2,828
All-in estimate: $6,439

Return trip

Oakland → Cape Coral$17,077

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Cape Coral to Oakland by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to Oakland, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,394	$1.86	$4,801 – $5,988
53' refrigerated	$6,423	$2.22	$5,588 – $7,258
48' flatbed	$6,439	$2.22	$5,538 – $7,341
Step deck	$7,001	$2.42	$5,881 – $8,121
Power only	$4,811	$1.66	$4,186 – $5,436
Hotshot	$3,633	$1.25	$3,015 – $4,251
26' box truck	$3,543	$1.22	$3,011 – $4,074
Sprinter van	$2,158	$0.75	$1,812 – $2,503

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More lanes from Cape Coral

48' flatbed lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,224	$3.34	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$5,880	$2.25	$5,057 – $6,703	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,159	$2.44	$2,717 – $3,602	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,690	$2.70	$2,313 – $3,067	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$5,528	$2.53	$4,754 – $6,302	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$3,809	$3.21	$3,276 – $4,343	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,139	$2.59	$2,700 – $3,579	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$5,694	$2.25	$4,897 – $6,491	6 d

More lanes into Oakland

48' flatbed lanes into Oakland, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,021 mi	$8,814	$2.92	$7,580 – $10,048	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$2,447	$6.18	$2,105 – $2,790	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,174 mi	$7,915	$3.64	$6,807 – $9,023	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$5,551	$2.89	$4,774 – $6,328	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	753 mi	$2,136	$2.84	$1,837 – $2,435	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,959 mi	$7,680	$2.60	$6,605 – $8,756	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$5,090	$2.93	$4,378 – $5,803	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,913	$5.53	$2,505 – $3,321	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cape Coral, FL to Oakland, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Cape Coral, FL to Oakland, CA is estimated at $6,439 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 2,895 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,538 and $7,341.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from Oakland, CA by truck?

About 2,895 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,828 of the $6,439 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,611 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oakland, CA to Cape Coral, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $17,077, which makes Cape Coral, FL to Oakland, CA 62% 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 →