Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fredericksburg, VA to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$7,955flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.81
Distance: 2,829 mi
Typical range: $6,842–$9,069
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fredericksburg to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,191
Fuel: $2,764
All-in estimate: $7,955

Return trip

San Jose → Fredericksburg$14,774

This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fredericksburg to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Fredericksburg, VA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,662	$2.36	$5,930 – $7,395
53' refrigerated	$7,934	$2.80	$6,902 – $8,965
48' flatbed	$7,955	$2.81	$6,842 – $9,069
Step deck	$8,649	$3.06	$7,265 – $10,033
Power only	$5,941	$2.10	$5,169 – $6,713
Hotshot	$4,486	$1.59	$3,724 – $5,249
26' box truck	$4,375	$1.55	$3,719 – $5,031
Sprinter van	$2,665	$0.94	$2,239 – $3,091

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More lanes from Fredericksburg

48' flatbed lanes from Fredericksburg, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	295 mi	$2,008	$6.81	$1,727 – $2,289	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,694 mi	$7,611	$2.83	$6,546 – $8,677	6 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$2,485	$3.56	$2,137 – $2,833	2 d
Houston, TX	1,391 mi	$4,438	$3.19	$3,816 – $5,059	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,303 mi	$7,297	$3.17	$6,276 – $8,319	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	204 mi	$1,614	$7.91	$1,388 – $1,840	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,591 mi	$4,965	$3.12	$4,270 – $5,660	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,647 mi	$7,492	$2.83	$6,443 – $8,540	6 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 Fredericksburg, VA to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Fredericksburg, VA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,955 all-in in October 2026, or $2.81 a mile over about 2,829 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,842 and $9,069.

How far is Fredericksburg, VA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,829 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 $2,764 of the $7,955 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,191 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Fredericksburg, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,774, which makes Fredericksburg, VA to San Jose, CA 46% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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