Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Hanover, PA to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$7,012flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.62
Distance: 2,676 mi
Typical range: $6,030–$7,994
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hanover to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,398
Fuel: $2,614
All-in estimate: $7,012

Return trip

San Diego → Hanover$13,474

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

Hanover to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Hanover, PA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,869	$2.19	$5,223 – $6,514
53' refrigerated	$6,989	$2.61	$6,080 – $7,897
48' flatbed	$7,012	$2.62	$6,030 – $7,994
Step deck	$7,624	$2.85	$6,404 – $8,844
Power only	$5,231	$1.95	$4,551 – $5,911
Hotshot	$3,950	$1.48	$3,278 – $4,621
26' box truck	$3,853	$1.44	$3,275 – $4,431
Sprinter van	$2,347	$0.88	$1,972 – $2,723

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More lanes from Hanover

48' flatbed lanes from Hanover, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	202 mi	$1,566	$7.75	$1,347 – $1,785	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,717 mi	$7,109	$2.62	$6,114 – $8,104	6 d
Chicago, IL	680 mi	$2,261	$3.33	$1,945 – $2,578	2 d
Houston, TX	1,474 mi	$4,316	$2.93	$3,712 – $4,920	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,335 mi	$6,847	$2.93	$5,888 – $7,805	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	117 mi	$1,234	$10.54	$1,061 – $1,406	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,667 mi	$4,787	$2.87	$4,117 – $5,458	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,416 mi	$4,174	$2.95	$3,590 – $4,758	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 Hanover, PA to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Hanover, PA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,012 all-in in October 2026, or $2.62 a mile over about 2,676 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,030 and $7,994.

How far is Hanover, PA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,676 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 $2,614 of the $7,012 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,398 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Hanover, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,474, which makes Hanover, PA to San Diego, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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