Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
North Little Rock, AR to San Diego, CA flatbed rate
$5,124flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.03
- Distance
- 1,690 mi
- Typical range
- $4,407–$5,842
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
North Little Rock to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,473
- Fuel
- $1,651
- All-in estimate
- $5,124
Return trip
San Diego → North Little Rock$7,443This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
North Little Rock to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,262 | $2.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,077 | $3.00 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,124 | $3.03 | |
| Step deck | $5,578 | $3.30 | |
| Power only | $3,780 | $2.24 | |
| Hotshot | $2,853 | $1.69 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,790 | $1.65 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,705 | $1.01 |
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More lanes from North Little Rock
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,422 | $4.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,297 | $3.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,383 | $3.70 |
| Houston, TX | $2,017 | $4.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,658 | $3.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,871 | $4.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,420 | $3.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,709 | $4.93 |
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 North Little Rock, AR to San Diego, CA?
A 48' flatbed from North Little Rock, AR to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,124 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 1,690 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,407 and $5,842.
How far is North Little Rock, AR from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,690 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,651 of the $5,124 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,473 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to North Little Rock, AR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,443, which makes North Little Rock, AR to San Diego, CA 31% 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 →