Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Foster City, CA to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$16,487flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.92
Distance: 2,785 mi
Typical range: $14,179–$18,795
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Foster City to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,766
Fuel: $2,721
All-in estimate: $16,487

Return trip

Jacksonville → Foster City$6,217

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Foster City to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Foster City, CA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,805	$4.96	$12,287 – $15,324
53' refrigerated	$16,440	$5.90	$14,303 – $18,577
48' flatbed	$16,487	$5.92	$14,179 – $18,795
Step deck	$17,926	$6.44	$15,058 – $20,794
Power only	$12,309	$4.42	$10,709 – $13,909
Hotshot	$9,295	$3.34	$7,715 – $10,875
26' box truck	$9,065	$3.25	$7,705 – $10,425
Sprinter van	$5,522	$1.98	$4,639 – $6,406

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More lanes from Foster City

48' flatbed lanes from Foster City, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,028 mi	$15,842	$5.23	$13,624 – $18,060	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	385 mi	$2,408	$6.26	$2,071 – $2,746	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,181 mi	$8,660	$3.97	$7,448 – $9,873	5 d
Houston, TX	1,922 mi	$8,146	$4.24	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	748 mi	$4,081	$5.46	$3,510 – $4,652	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,966 mi	$14,790	$4.99	$12,720 – $16,861	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,737 mi	$7,465	$4.30	$6,420 – $8,510	4 d
San Diego, CA	516 mi	$2,874	$5.57	$2,472 – $3,277	2 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

48' flatbed lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,119	$5.20	$4,402 – $5,835	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$15,175	$5.97	$13,050 – $17,299	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,330	$6.22	$5,444 – $7,216	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$4,759	$4.91	$4,093 – $5,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$7,408	$3.50	$6,371 – $8,446	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,243	$4.71	$3,649 – $4,837	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$5,604	$4.70	$4,820 – $6,389	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$14,751	$5.99	$12,686 – $16,816	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Foster City, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Foster City, CA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $16,487 all-in in October 2026, or $5.92 a mile over about 2,785 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,179 and $18,795.

How far is Foster City, CA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 2,785 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 $2,721 of the $16,487 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,766 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to Foster City, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,217, which makes Foster City, CA to Jacksonville, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology