Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Newport Beach, CA to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$1,331flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $16.23
Distance: 82 mi
Typical range: $1,144–$1,517
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newport Beach to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,251
Fuel: $80
All-in estimate: $1,331

Return trip

San Diego → Newport Beach$1,331

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Newport Beach to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Newport Beach, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,017	$12.40	$905 – $1,129
53' refrigerated	$1,218	$14.85	$1,059 – $1,376
48' flatbed	$1,331	$16.23	$1,144 – $1,517
Step deck	$1,471	$17.94	$1,236 – $1,706
Power only	$838	$10.22	$729 – $947
Hotshot	$630	$7.68	$523 – $737
26' box truck	$640	$7.81	$544 – $736
Sprinter van	$407	$4.96	$342 – $472

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More lanes from Newport Beach

48' flatbed lanes from Newport Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,884 mi	$15,155	$5.25	$13,033 – $17,277	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,048 mi	$8,194	$4.00	$7,047 – $9,342	5 d
Houston, TX	1,588 mi	$6,917	$4.36	$5,948 – $7,885	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	394 mi	$2,692	$6.83	$2,315 – $3,069	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,812 mi	$14,091	$5.01	$12,119 – $16,064	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,385 mi	$6,170	$4.45	$5,306 – $7,034	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,440 mi	$6,372	$4.43	$5,480 – $7,264	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,507 mi	$14,998	$5.98	$12,898 – $17,097	6 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 Newport Beach, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Newport Beach, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,331 all-in in October 2026, or $16.23 a mile over about 82 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,144 and $1,517.

How far is Newport Beach, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 82 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $80 of the $1,331 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,251 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Newport Beach, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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