Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Franklin Town, MA to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$7,868flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 3,140 mi
Typical range: $6,766–$8,969
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Franklin Town to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,801
Fuel: $3,067
All-in estimate: $7,868

Return trip

San Jose → Franklin Town$16,883

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Franklin Town to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Franklin Town, MA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,596	$2.10	$5,871 – $7,322
53' refrigerated	$7,855	$2.50	$6,833 – $8,876
48' flatbed	$7,868	$2.51	$6,766 – $8,969
Step deck	$8,552	$2.72	$7,184 – $9,921
Power only	$5,887	$1.87	$5,122 – $6,652
Hotshot	$4,446	$1.42	$3,690 – $5,202
26' box truck	$4,334	$1.38	$3,684 – $4,984
Sprinter van	$2,639	$0.84	$2,216 – $3,061

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More lanes from Franklin Town

48' flatbed lanes from Franklin Town, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	193 mi	$1,492	$7.73	$1,283 – $1,701	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,049 mi	$7,659	$2.51	$6,587 – $8,732	7 d
Chicago, IL	985 mi	$2,883	$2.93	$2,479 – $3,286	3 d
Houston, TX	1,864 mi	$5,113	$2.74	$4,397 – $5,829	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,683 mi	$7,524	$2.80	$6,471 – $8,578	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	285 mi	$1,689	$5.93	$1,452 – $1,925	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,055 mi	$5,566	$2.71	$4,787 – $6,345	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,017 mi	$7,586	$2.51	$6,524 – $8,648	7 d

More lanes into San Jose

48' flatbed lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,782	$2.92	$7,552 – $10,011	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,284	$6.53	$1,964 – $2,604	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,876	$3.64	$6,774 – $8,979	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,466	$2.89	$4,701 – $6,231	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,054	$2.88	$1,767 – $2,342	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$7,650	$2.60	$6,579 – $8,721	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,000	$2.93	$4,300 – $5,700	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,746	$5.72	$2,362 – $3,131	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Franklin Town, MA to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Franklin Town, MA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,868 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 3,140 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,766 and $8,969.

How far is Franklin Town, MA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 3,140 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,067 of the $7,868 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,801 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Franklin Town, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,883, which makes Franklin Town, MA to San Jose, CA 53% 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 →