Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

La Vergne, TN to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$6,252flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 2,065 mi
Typical range: $5,377–$7,128
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

La Vergne to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,235
Fuel: $2,017
All-in estimate: $6,252

Return trip

San Diego → La Vergne$9,537

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

La Vergne to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from La Vergne, TN to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,216	$2.53	$4,642 – $5,790
53' refrigerated	$6,213	$3.01	$5,405 – $7,020
48' flatbed	$6,252	$3.03	$5,377 – $7,128
Step deck	$6,803	$3.29	$5,714 – $7,891
Power only	$4,637	$2.25	$4,034 – $5,240
Hotshot	$3,501	$1.70	$2,906 – $4,096
26' box truck	$3,420	$1.66	$2,907 – $3,932
Sprinter van	$2,086	$1.01	$1,753 – $2,420

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More lanes from La Vergne

48' flatbed lanes from La Vergne, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	890 mi	$4,207	$4.73	$3,618 – $4,796	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,124 mi	$6,409	$3.02	$5,512 – $7,306	5 d
Chicago, IL	479 mi	$2,014	$4.20	$1,732 – $2,296	1 d
Houston, TX	789 mi	$2,966	$3.76	$2,551 – $3,382	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,716 mi	$5,876	$3.42	$5,054 – $6,699	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	802 mi	$3,704	$4.62	$3,186 – $4,223	2 d
San Antonio, TX	978 mi	$3,485	$3.56	$2,997 – $3,973	3 d
Dallas, TX	735 mi	$2,818	$3.83	$2,424 – $3,213	2 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 La Vergne, TN to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from La Vergne, TN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,252 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 2,065 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,377 and $7,128.

How far is La Vergne, TN from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,065 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,017 of the $6,252 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,235 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to La Vergne, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,537, which makes La Vergne, TN to San Diego, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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