Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chula Vista, CA to Minneapolis, MN flatbed rate

$8,247flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 1,803 mi
Typical range: $7,092–$9,402
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chula Vista to Minneapolis price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,486
Fuel: $1,761
All-in estimate: $8,247

Return trip

Minneapolis → Chula Vista$6,551

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Chula Vista to Minneapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Chula Vista, CA to Minneapolis, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,866	$3.81	$6,111 – $7,622
53' refrigerated	$8,179	$4.54	$7,116 – $9,243
48' flatbed	$8,247	$4.57	$7,092 – $9,402
Step deck	$8,976	$4.98	$7,540 – $10,412
Power only	$6,094	$3.38	$5,302 – $6,887
Hotshot	$4,601	$2.55	$3,819 – $5,383
26' box truck	$4,498	$2.49	$3,823 – $5,172
Sprinter van	$2,746	$1.52	$2,307 – $3,186

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More lanes from Chula Vista

48' flatbed lanes from Chula Vista, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,863 mi	$15,055	$5.26	$12,947 – $17,163	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	148 mi	$1,565	$10.58	$1,346 – $1,785	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,145	$4.00	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Houston, TX	1,523 mi	$6,678	$4.38	$5,743 – $7,613	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	345 mi	$2,500	$7.25	$2,150 – $2,850	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,790 mi	$13,991	$5.01	$12,033 – $15,950	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$5,913	$4.50	$5,085 – $6,740	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$6,177	$4.45	$5,313 – $7,042	3 d

More lanes into Minneapolis

48' flatbed lanes into Minneapolis, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,205 mi	$4,408	$3.66	$3,791 – $5,025	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,805 mi	$8,255	$4.57	$7,099 – $9,411	4 d
Chicago, IL	417 mi	$2,519	$6.04	$2,166 – $2,872	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$4,261	$3.42	$3,665 – $4,858	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,502 mi	$4,058	$2.70	$3,490 – $4,626	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,160 mi	$3,797	$3.27	$3,265 – $4,328	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,308 mi	$4,436	$3.39	$3,815 – $5,057	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,799 mi	$8,231	$4.58	$7,079 – $9,384	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chula Vista, CA to Minneapolis, MN?

A 48' flatbed from Chula Vista, CA to Minneapolis, MN is estimated at $8,247 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 1,803 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,092 and $9,402.

How far is Chula Vista, CA from Minneapolis, MN by truck?

About 1,803 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 $1,761 of the $8,247 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,486 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minneapolis, MN to Chula Vista, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,551, which makes Chula Vista, CA to Minneapolis, MN 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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