Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to San Mateo, CA flatbed rate

$6,225flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.23
Distance: 2,789 mi
Typical range: $5,354–$7,097
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to San Mateo price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,500
Fuel: $2,725
All-in estimate: $6,225

Return trip

San Mateo → Jacksonville$16,509

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Jacksonville to San Mateo by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to San Mateo, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,213	$1.87	$4,639 – $5,786
53' refrigerated	$6,207	$2.23	$5,400 – $7,014
48' flatbed	$6,225	$2.23	$5,354 – $7,097
Step deck	$6,768	$2.43	$5,685 – $7,851
Power only	$4,648	$1.67	$4,043 – $5,252
Hotshot	$3,510	$1.26	$2,913 – $4,106
26' box truck	$3,423	$1.23	$2,909 – $3,936
Sprinter van	$2,085	$0.75	$1,751 – $2,419

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More lanes from Jacksonville

48' flatbed lanes from Jacksonville, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$3,462	$3.51	$2,977 – $3,947	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$5,722	$2.25	$4,921 – $6,523	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$2,604	$2.56	$2,240 – $2,969	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,636	$2.72	$2,267 – $3,005	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$5,363	$2.54	$4,612 – $6,114	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$3,074	$3.42	$2,644 – $3,505	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$3,104	$2.60	$2,669 – $3,538	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$5,563	$2.26	$4,784 – $6,341	6 d

More lanes into San Mateo

48' flatbed lanes into San Mateo, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,032 mi	$8,843	$2.92	$7,605 – $10,081	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	387 mi	$2,415	$6.24	$2,077 – $2,754	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,185 mi	$7,950	$3.64	$6,837 – $9,063	5 d
Houston, TX	1,925 mi	$5,554	$2.88	$4,776 – $6,331	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	751 mi	$2,132	$2.84	$1,833 – $2,430	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,970 mi	$7,706	$2.59	$6,628 – $8,785	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$5,090	$2.93	$4,378 – $5,803	4 d
San Diego, CA	518 mi	$2,881	$5.56	$2,478 – $3,285	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Jacksonville, FL to San Mateo, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Jacksonville, FL to San Mateo, CA is estimated at $6,225 all-in in October 2026, or $2.23 a mile over about 2,789 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,354 and $7,097.

How far is Jacksonville, FL from San Mateo, CA by truck?

About 2,789 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 $2,725 of the $6,225 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,500 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Mateo, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,509, which makes Jacksonville, FL to San Mateo, CA 62% 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