Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$6,830flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.65
Distance: 2,580 mi
Typical range: $5,874–$7,786
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fuquay-Varina to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,310
Fuel: $2,520
All-in estimate: $6,830

Return trip

San Diego → Fuquay-Varina$12,226

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fuquay-Varina to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,714	$2.21	$5,085 – $6,342
53' refrigerated	$6,805	$2.64	$5,920 – $7,689
48' flatbed	$6,830	$2.65	$5,874 – $7,786
Step deck	$7,427	$2.88	$6,239 – $8,615
Power only	$5,091	$1.97	$4,429 – $5,753
Hotshot	$3,844	$1.49	$3,191 – $4,498
26' box truck	$3,750	$1.45	$3,188 – $4,313
Sprinter van	$2,286	$0.89	$1,920 – $2,651

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More lanes from Fuquay-Varina

48' flatbed lanes from Fuquay-Varina, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	517 mi	$2,581	$4.99	$2,220 – $2,943	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,638 mi	$6,968	$2.64	$5,992 – $7,943	6 d
Chicago, IL	761 mi	$2,466	$3.24	$2,121 – $2,811	2 d
Houston, TX	1,232 mi	$3,749	$3.04	$3,224 – $4,274	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,232 mi	$6,622	$2.97	$5,695 – $7,549	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	430 mi	$2,192	$5.10	$1,885 – $2,499	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,443 mi	$4,268	$2.96	$3,670 – $4,866	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$3,751	$3.04	$3,226 – $4,277	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 Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,830 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 2,580 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,874 and $7,786.

How far is Fuquay-Varina, NC from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,580 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 $2,520 of the $6,830 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,310 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Fuquay-Varina, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,226, which makes Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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