Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Mount Airy, MD to San Diego, CA flatbed rate
$7,576flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.84
- Distance
- 2,665 mi
- Typical range
- $6,515–$8,636
- Transit
- 6 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Mount Airy to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.3%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,973
- Fuel
- $2,603
- All-in estimate
- $7,576
Return trip
San Diego → Mount Airy$13,711This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Mount Airy to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,340 | $2.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,550 | $2.83 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,576 | $2.84 | |
| Step deck | $8,237 | $3.09 | |
| Power only | $5,651 | $2.12 | |
| Hotshot | $4,267 | $1.60 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,162 | $1.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,536 | $0.95 |
More lanes from Mount Airy
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,784 | $7.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,686 | $2.84 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,457 | $3.60 |
| Houston, TX | $4,611 | $3.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,394 | $3.18 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,403 | $10.24 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,128 | $3.12 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,474 | $3.20 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,396 | $2.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,505 | $11.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,466 | $3.67 |
| Houston, TX | $4,569 | $2.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,312 | $3.75 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,284 | $2.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,051 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,224 | $3.03 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mount Airy, MD to San Diego, CA?
A 48' flatbed from Mount Airy, MD to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,576 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 2,665 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,515 and $8,636.
How far is Mount Airy, MD from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,665 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 $2,603 of the $7,576 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,973 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Mount Airy, MD?
The reverse direction is estimated at $13,711, which makes Mount Airy, MD to San Diego, CA 45% 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 →