Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Gilbert, AZ to Santa Ana, CA flatbed rate

$1,453flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.47
Distance: 419 mi
Typical range: $1,250–$1,657
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gilbert to Santa Ana price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,044
Fuel: $409
All-in estimate: $1,453

Return trip

Santa Ana → Gilbert$2,790

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Gilbert to Santa Ana by truck type

Estimated cost from Gilbert, AZ to Santa Ana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,168	$2.79	$1,040 – $1,296
53' refrigerated	$1,394	$3.33	$1,213 – $1,576
48' flatbed	$1,453	$3.47	$1,250 – $1,657
Step deck	$1,592	$3.80	$1,338 – $1,847
Power only	$1,007	$2.40	$876 – $1,138
Hotshot	$759	$1.81	$630 – $888
26' box truck	$753	$1.80	$640 – $866
Sprinter van	$467	$1.12	$392 – $542

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More lanes from Gilbert

48' flatbed lanes from Gilbert, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,513 mi	$7,692	$3.06	$6,615 – $8,769	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	456 mi	$1,529	$3.35	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,695 mi	$3,999	$2.36	$3,439 – $4,558	4 d
Houston, TX	1,171 mi	$3,093	$2.64	$2,660 – $3,526	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,438 mi	$7,122	$2.92	$6,125 – $8,119	6 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,670	$2.75	$2,297 – $3,044	3 d
San Diego, CA	371 mi	$1,355	$3.65	$1,166 – $1,545	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$2,780	$2.72	$2,391 – $3,170	3 d

More lanes into Santa Ana

48' flatbed lanes into Santa Ana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$8,433	$2.93	$7,253 – $9,614	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$7,491	$3.67	$6,442 – $8,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$4,712	$2.97	$4,052 – $5,372	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	393 mi	$1,400	$3.56	$1,204 – $1,596	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$7,321	$2.61	$6,296 – $8,346	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$4,204	$3.03	$3,615 – $4,792	3 d
San Diego, CA	91 mi	$1,363	$14.98	$1,172 – $1,554	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,439 mi	$4,336	$3.01	$3,729 – $4,943	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Gilbert, AZ to Santa Ana, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Gilbert, AZ to Santa Ana, CA is estimated at $1,453 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 419 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,250 and $1,657.

How far is Gilbert, AZ from Santa Ana, CA by truck?

About 419 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 $409 of the $1,453 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,044 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Ana, CA to Gilbert, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,790, which makes Gilbert, AZ to Santa Ana, CA 48% 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