Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fremont, CA to Arlington, TX flatbed rate

$7,314flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.31
Distance: 1,696 mi
Typical range: $6,290–$8,338
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fremont to Arlington price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,657
Fuel: $1,657
All-in estimate: $7,314

Return trip

Arlington → Fremont$4,980

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fremont to Arlington by truck type

Estimated cost from Fremont, CA to Arlington, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,084	$3.59	$5,415 – $6,753
53' refrigerated	$7,248	$4.27	$6,305 – $8,190
48' flatbed	$7,314	$4.31	$6,290 – $8,338
Step deck	$7,962	$4.69	$6,688 – $9,236
Power only	$5,396	$3.18	$4,694 – $6,097
Hotshot	$4,073	$2.40	$3,381 – $4,766
26' box truck	$3,983	$2.35	$3,386 – $4,581
Sprinter van	$2,433	$1.43	$2,044 – $2,823

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More lanes from Fremont

48' flatbed lanes from Fremont, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$15,761	$5.23	$13,555 – $17,968	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,344	$6.39	$2,016 – $2,673	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$8,601	$3.97	$7,397 – $9,805	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$8,068	$4.24	$6,939 – $9,198	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$3,999	$5.50	$3,439 – $4,559	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$14,713	$4.99	$12,653 – $16,773	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$7,388	$4.31	$6,353 – $8,422	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$2,810	$5.64	$2,417 – $3,204	2 d

More lanes into Arlington

48' flatbed lanes into Arlington, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,643 mi	$5,325	$3.24	$4,580 – $6,071	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,451 mi	$6,413	$4.42	$5,515 – $7,311	4 d
Chicago, IL	963 mi	$4,167	$4.33	$3,584 – $4,750	3 d
Houston, TX	267 mi	$1,449	$5.43	$1,246 – $1,652	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$2,780	$2.72	$2,391 – $3,170	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,557 mi	$4,519	$2.90	$3,886 – $5,151	4 d
San Antonio, TX	281 mi	$1,485	$5.28	$1,277 – $1,693	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,370 mi	$6,115	$4.46	$5,259 – $6,971	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fremont, CA to Arlington, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Fremont, CA to Arlington, TX is estimated at $7,314 all-in in October 2026, or $4.31 a mile over about 1,696 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,290 and $8,338.

How far is Fremont, CA from Arlington, TX by truck?

About 1,696 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,657 of the $7,314 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,657 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Arlington, TX to Fremont, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,980, which makes Fremont, CA to Arlington, TX 47% 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