Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Ocean View, DE to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$8,229flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.77
Distance: 2,973 mi
Typical range: $7,077–$9,382
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ocean View to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,325
Fuel: $2,904
All-in estimate: $8,229

Return trip

San Jose → Ocean View$15,098

This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Ocean View to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Ocean View, DE to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,895	$2.32	$6,137 – $7,654
53' refrigerated	$8,211	$2.76	$7,144 – $9,279
48' flatbed	$8,229	$2.77	$7,077 – $9,382
Step deck	$8,946	$3.01	$7,515 – $10,378
Power only	$6,151	$2.07	$5,352 – $6,951
Hotshot	$4,645	$1.56	$3,856 – $5,435
26' box truck	$4,529	$1.52	$3,850 – $5,209
Sprinter van	$2,758	$0.93	$2,317 – $3,200

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More lanes from Ocean View

48' flatbed lanes from Ocean View, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	189 mi	$1,627	$8.61	$1,399 – $1,855	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,844 mi	$7,904	$2.78	$6,798 – $9,011	6 d
Chicago, IL	828 mi	$2,780	$3.36	$2,391 – $3,169	2 d
Houston, TX	1,538 mi	$4,771	$3.10	$4,103 – $5,439	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,454 mi	$7,636	$3.11	$6,567 – $8,705	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	121 mi	$1,329	$10.98	$1,143 – $1,515	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$5,298	$3.04	$4,556 – $6,040	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,798 mi	$7,788	$2.78	$6,698 – $8,879	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 Ocean View, DE to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Ocean View, DE to San Jose, CA is estimated at $8,229 all-in in October 2026, or $2.77 a mile over about 2,973 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,077 and $9,382.

How far is Ocean View, DE from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,973 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,904 of the $8,229 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,325 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Ocean View, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,098, which makes Ocean View, DE to San Jose, CA 46% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology