Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Jacksonville, FL to San Rafael, CA flatbed rate

$6,252flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.23
Distance: 2,802 mi
Typical range: $5,376–$7,127
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Jacksonville to San Rafael price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,515
Fuel: $2,737
All-in estimate: $6,252

Return trip

San Rafael → Jacksonville$16,578

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 Rafael by truck type

Estimated cost from Jacksonville, FL to San Rafael, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,235	$1.87	$4,659 – $5,811
53' refrigerated	$6,234	$2.22	$5,424 – $7,044
48' flatbed	$6,252	$2.23	$5,376 – $7,127
Step deck	$6,797	$2.43	$5,709 – $7,884
Power only	$4,668	$1.67	$4,061 – $5,275
Hotshot	$3,525	$1.26	$2,926 – $4,124
26' box truck	$3,438	$1.23	$2,922 – $3,953
Sprinter van	$2,094	$0.75	$1,759 – $2,429

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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 Rafael

48' flatbed lanes into San Rafael, 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	421 mi	$2,536	$6.02	$2,181 – $2,891	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,185 mi	$7,950	$3.64	$6,837 – $9,063	5 d
Houston, TX	1,945 mi	$5,604	$2.88	$4,819 – $6,388	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	776 mi	$2,183	$2.81	$1,877 – $2,489	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,971 mi	$7,709	$2.59	$6,630 – $8,788	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,762 mi	$5,145	$2.92	$4,425 – $5,866	4 d
San Diego, CA	552 mi	$3,002	$5.44	$2,582 – $3,423	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Jacksonville, FL to San Rafael, CA is estimated at $6,252 all-in in October 2026, or $2.23 a mile over about 2,802 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,376 and $7,127.

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

About 2,802 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 $2,737 of the $6,252 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,515 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,578, which makes Jacksonville, FL to San Rafael, 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