Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fulshear, TX to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$4,489flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.99
Distance: 1,500 mi
Typical range: $3,861–$5,118
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fulshear to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,024
Fuel: $1,465
All-in estimate: $4,489

Return trip

San Diego → Fulshear$6,593

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fulshear to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Fulshear, TX to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,726	$2.48	$3,316 – $4,136
53' refrigerated	$4,440	$2.96	$3,862 – $5,017
48' flatbed	$4,489	$2.99	$3,861 – $5,118
Step deck	$4,889	$3.26	$4,107 – $5,671
Power only	$3,299	$2.20	$2,870 – $3,728
Hotshot	$2,490	$1.66	$2,067 – $2,914
26' box truck	$2,438	$1.63	$2,072 – $2,803
Sprinter van	$1,490	$0.99	$1,252 – $1,729

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More lanes from Fulshear

48' flatbed lanes from Fulshear, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,707 mi	$6,718	$3.94	$5,778 – $7,659	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,596 mi	$4,730	$2.96	$4,067 – $5,392	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,128 mi	$3,502	$3.10	$3,012 – $3,993	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,167 mi	$4,032	$3.46	$3,468 – $4,597	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,617 mi	$6,104	$3.77	$5,249 – $6,958	4 d
San Antonio, TX	188 mi	$1,244	$6.62	$1,070 – $1,418	1 d
Dallas, TX	260 mi	$1,431	$5.50	$1,230 – $1,631	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,005 mi	$4,895	$4.87	$4,210 – $5,580	3 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 Fulshear, TX to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Fulshear, TX to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,489 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 1,500 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,861 and $5,118.

How far is Fulshear, TX from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,500 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 $1,465 of the $4,489 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,024 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Fulshear, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,593, which makes Fulshear, TX to San Diego, CA 32% cheaper. 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