Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Carrollton, GA to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$5,966flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.74
Distance: 2,179 mi
Typical range: $5,131–$6,801
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Carrollton to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,837
Fuel: $2,129
All-in estimate: $5,966

Return trip

San Diego → Carrollton$10,363

This direction runs 42% below the return trip. Leaving GA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Carrollton to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Carrollton, GA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,980	$2.29	$4,433 – $5,528
53' refrigerated	$5,932	$2.72	$5,161 – $6,703
48' flatbed	$5,966	$2.74	$5,131 – $6,801
Step deck	$6,490	$2.98	$5,452 – $7,528
Power only	$4,430	$2.03	$3,854 – $5,006
Hotshot	$3,345	$1.54	$2,776 – $3,914
26' box truck	$3,266	$1.50	$2,776 – $3,756
Sprinter van	$1,992	$0.91	$1,673 – $2,311

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More lanes from Carrollton

48' flatbed lanes from Carrollton, GA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	925 mi	$3,942	$4.26	$3,390 – $4,494	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,248 mi	$6,132	$2.73	$5,274 – $6,991	5 d
Chicago, IL	694 mi	$2,344	$3.38	$2,016 – $2,672	2 d
Houston, TX	779 mi	$2,675	$3.43	$2,300 – $3,049	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,829 mi	$5,649	$3.09	$4,858 – $6,440	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	834 mi	$3,470	$4.16	$2,984 – $3,956	2 d
San Antonio, TX	992 mi	$3,207	$3.23	$2,758 – $3,656	3 d
Dallas, TX	799 mi	$2,725	$3.41	$2,343 – $3,106	2 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 Carrollton, GA to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Carrollton, GA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,966 all-in in October 2026, or $2.74 a mile over about 2,179 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,131 and $6,801.

How far is Carrollton, GA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,179 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 $2,129 of the $5,966 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,837 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Carrollton, GA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,363, which makes Carrollton, GA to San Diego, CA 42% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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