Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Oak Park, IL to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$7,857flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.64
Distance: 2,156 mi
Typical range: $6,757–$8,957
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oak Park to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,751
Fuel: $2,106
All-in estimate: $7,857

Return trip

San Jose → Oak Park$8,573

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Oak Park to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Oak Park, IL to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,559	$3.04	$5,837 – $7,280
53' refrigerated	$7,812	$3.62	$6,796 – $8,827
48' flatbed	$7,857	$3.64	$6,757 – $8,957
Step deck	$8,548	$3.96	$7,180 – $9,915
Power only	$5,833	$2.71	$5,075 – $6,592
Hotshot	$4,404	$2.04	$3,656 – $5,153
26' box truck	$4,301	$1.99	$3,656 – $4,946
Sprinter van	$2,623	$1.22	$2,204 – $3,043

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More lanes from Oak Park

48' flatbed lanes from Oak Park, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	854 mi	$4,935	$5.78	$4,244 – $5,626	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$7,543	$3.67	$6,487 – $8,599	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,700 mi	$7,053	$4.15	$6,066 – $8,041	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	794 mi	$4,449	$5.60	$3,827 – $5,072	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,235 mi	$5,070	$4.11	$4,360 – $5,780	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,028 mi	$7,446	$3.67	$6,404 – $8,489	5 d
Dallas, TX	941 mi	$4,094	$4.35	$3,521 – $4,667	2 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 Oak Park, IL to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Oak Park, IL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,857 all-in in October 2026, or $3.64 a mile over about 2,156 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,757 and $8,957.

How far is Oak Park, IL from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,156 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 $2,106 of the $7,857 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,751 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Oak Park, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,573, which makes Oak Park, IL to San Jose, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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