Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Harrisburg, SD to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$5,935flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.64
Distance: 1,630 mi
Typical range: $5,104–$6,766
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Harrisburg to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,343
Fuel: $1,592
All-in estimate: $5,935

Return trip

San Jose → Harrisburg$7,217

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Harrisburg to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Harrisburg, SD to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,933	$3.03	$4,391 – $5,476
53' refrigerated	$5,877	$3.61	$5,113 – $6,641
48' flatbed	$5,935	$3.64	$5,104 – $6,766
Step deck	$6,462	$3.96	$5,428 – $7,496
Power only	$4,373	$2.68	$3,805 – $4,942
Hotshot	$3,301	$2.03	$2,740 – $3,862
26' box truck	$3,229	$1.98	$2,745 – $3,714
Sprinter van	$1,973	$1.21	$1,658 – $2,289

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More lanes from Harrisburg

48' flatbed lanes from Harrisburg, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,393 mi	$6,981	$5.01	$6,003 – $7,958	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,572 mi	$5,756	$3.66	$4,950 – $6,562	4 d
Chicago, IL	557 mi	$2,581	$4.63	$2,220 – $2,943	2 d
Houston, TX	1,116 mi	$4,497	$4.03	$3,868 – $5,127	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,265 mi	$5,304	$4.19	$4,562 – $6,047	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,338 mi	$6,425	$4.80	$5,525 – $7,324	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,145 mi	$4,590	$4.01	$3,947 – $5,233	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,563 mi	$5,728	$3.66	$4,926 – $6,530	4 d

More lanes into San Jose

48' flatbed lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,782	$2.92	$7,552 – $10,011	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,284	$6.53	$1,964 – $2,604	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,876	$3.64	$6,774 – $8,979	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,466	$2.89	$4,701 – $6,231	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,054	$2.88	$1,767 – $2,342	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$7,650	$2.60	$6,579 – $8,721	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,000	$2.93	$4,300 – $5,700	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,746	$5.72	$2,362 – $3,131	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Harrisburg, SD to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Harrisburg, SD to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,935 all-in in October 2026, or $3.64 a mile over about 1,630 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,104 and $6,766.

How far is Harrisburg, SD from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,630 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 $1,592 of the $5,935 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,343 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Harrisburg, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,217, which makes Harrisburg, SD to San Jose, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →