Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Lebanon, PA to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$7,454flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 2,863 mi
Typical range: $6,410–$8,497
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lebanon to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,657
Fuel: $2,797
All-in estimate: $7,454

Return trip

San Jose → Lebanon$14,323

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

Lebanon to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Lebanon, PA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,243	$2.18	$5,556 – $6,930
53' refrigerated	$7,434	$2.60	$6,468 – $8,401
48' flatbed	$7,454	$2.60	$6,410 – $8,497
Step deck	$8,103	$2.83	$6,807 – $9,400
Power only	$5,568	$1.94	$4,844 – $6,291
Hotshot	$4,204	$1.47	$3,490 – $4,919
26' box truck	$4,100	$1.43	$3,485 – $4,715
Sprinter van	$2,497	$0.87	$2,098 – $2,897

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More lanes from Lebanon

48' flatbed lanes from Lebanon, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	156 mi	$1,420	$9.11	$1,222 – $1,619	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,749 mi	$7,184	$2.61	$6,179 – $8,190	6 d
Chicago, IL	702 mi	$2,312	$3.29	$1,989 – $2,636	2 d
Houston, TX	1,525 mi	$4,440	$2.91	$3,819 – $5,062	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,371 mi	$6,941	$2.93	$5,969 – $7,912	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	85 mi	$1,137	$13.38	$978 – $1,296	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$4,907	$2.86	$4,220 – $5,594	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,710 mi	$7,092	$2.62	$6,099 – $8,085	6 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 Lebanon, PA to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Lebanon, PA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,454 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 2,863 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,410 and $8,497.

How far is Lebanon, PA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,863 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 $2,797 of the $7,454 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,657 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Lebanon, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,323, which makes Lebanon, PA to San Jose, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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