Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fullerton, CA to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$1,405flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $13.64
Distance: 103 mi
Typical range: $1,209–$1,602
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fullerton to San Diego price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,304
Fuel: $101
All-in estimate: $1,405

Return trip

San Diego → Fullerton$1,405

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fullerton to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Fullerton, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,080	$10.49	$961 – $1,199
53' refrigerated	$1,293	$12.55	$1,125 – $1,461
48' flatbed	$1,405	$13.64	$1,209 – $1,602
Step deck	$1,552	$15.07	$1,304 – $1,800
Power only	$895	$8.69	$779 – $1,012
Hotshot	$673	$6.53	$559 – $787
26' box truck	$682	$6.62	$580 – $784
Sprinter van	$432	$4.19	$363 – $501

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More lanes from Fullerton

48' flatbed lanes from Fullerton, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,876 mi	$15,117	$5.26	$13,001 – $17,233	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,163	$4.00	$7,020 – $9,306	5 d
Houston, TX	1,593 mi	$6,935	$4.35	$5,964 – $7,906	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	397 mi	$2,704	$6.81	$2,325 – $3,083	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,805 mi	$14,060	$5.01	$12,091 – $16,028	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,391 mi	$6,192	$4.45	$5,325 – $7,059	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,442 mi	$6,380	$4.42	$5,487 – $7,273	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,508 mi	$15,003	$5.98	$12,903 – $17,104	6 d

More lanes into San Diego

48' flatbed lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$7,466	$3.67	$6,420 – $8,511	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,569	$2.98	$3,930 – $5,209	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,312	$3.75	$1,129 – $1,496	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,284	$2.61	$6,264 – $8,303	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,051	$3.06	$3,484 – $4,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fullerton, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Fullerton, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,405 all-in in October 2026, or $13.64 a mile over about 103 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,209 and $1,602.

How far is Fullerton, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 103 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $101 of the $1,405 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,304 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Fullerton, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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