Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Stockton, CA flatbed rate

$7,924flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.49
Distance: 2,272 mi
Typical range: $6,815–$9,033
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Wayne to Stockton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,705
Fuel: $2,219
All-in estimate: $7,924

Return trip

Stockton → Fort Wayne$9,347

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Wayne to Stockton by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Stockton, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,619	$2.91	$5,891 – $7,347
53' refrigerated	$7,883	$3.47	$6,858 – $8,908
48' flatbed	$7,924	$3.49	$6,815 – $9,033
Step deck	$8,619	$3.79	$7,240 – $9,998
Power only	$5,890	$2.59	$5,124 – $6,656
Hotshot	$4,447	$1.96	$3,691 – $5,203
26' box truck	$4,342	$1.91	$3,690 – $4,993
Sprinter van	$2,648	$1.17	$2,224 – $3,071

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

48' flatbed lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$4,076	$5.90	$3,506 – $4,647	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$7,735	$3.50	$6,652 – $8,818	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,397	$8.37	$1,201 – $1,593	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,591	$4.01	$3,948 – $5,233	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$7,276	$3.95	$6,257 – $8,294	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$3,622	$5.79	$3,115 – $4,129	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$5,083	$3.92	$4,371 – $5,795	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$7,630	$3.50	$6,562 – $8,699	5 d

More lanes into Stockton

48' flatbed lanes into Stockton, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$8,652	$2.92	$7,440 – $9,863	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	375 mi	$2,373	$6.33	$2,041 – $2,705	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$7,719	$3.65	$6,638 – $8,800	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$5,416	$2.90	$4,658 – $6,174	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$2,042	$2.89	$1,756 – $2,328	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$7,536	$2.60	$6,481 – $8,591	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$4,960	$2.94	$4,266 – $5,654	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$2,832	$5.62	$2,435 – $3,228	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Stockton, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Fort Wayne, IN to Stockton, CA is estimated at $7,924 all-in in October 2026, or $3.49 a mile over about 2,272 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,815 and $9,033.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Stockton, CA by truck?

About 2,272 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 $2,219 of the $7,924 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,705 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Stockton, CA to Fort Wayne, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,347, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Stockton, CA 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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