Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA flatbed rate
$8,615flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.40
- Distance
- 2,536 mi
- Typical range
- $7,409–$9,821
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Cleveland Heights to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,138
- Fuel
- $2,477
- All-in estimate
- $8,615
Return trip
San Jose → Cleveland Heights$10,536This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Cleveland Heights to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,206 | $2.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,582 | $3.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,615 | $3.40 | |
| Step deck | $9,369 | $3.69 | |
| Power only | $6,419 | $2.53 | |
| Hotshot | $4,847 | $1.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,730 | $1.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,882 | $1.14 |
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More lanes from Cleveland Heights
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,127 | $6.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,298 | $3.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,998 | $5.34 |
| Houston, TX | $5,083 | $3.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,918 | $3.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,750 | $6.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,612 | $3.77 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,198 | $3.42 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,782 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,284 | $6.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,876 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $5,466 | $2.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,054 | $2.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,650 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,000 | $2.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,746 | $5.72 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA?
A 48' flatbed from Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA is estimated at $8,615 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 2,536 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,409 and $9,821.
How far is Cleveland Heights, OH from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,536 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,477 of the $8,615 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,138 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Cleveland Heights, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $10,536, which makes Cleveland Heights, OH to San Jose, CA 18% 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 →