Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$2,408flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.26
Distance: 385 mi
Typical range: $2,071–$2,746
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ontario to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,032
Fuel: $376
All-in estimate: $2,408

Return trip

San Jose → Ontario$2,408

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

Ontario to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,930	$5.01	$1,718 – $2,142
53' refrigerated	$2,304	$5.99	$2,005 – $2,604
48' flatbed	$2,408	$6.26	$2,071 – $2,746
Step deck	$2,640	$6.86	$2,217 – $3,062
Power only	$1,660	$4.31	$1,444 – $1,876
Hotshot	$1,251	$3.25	$1,038 – $1,464
26' box truck	$1,243	$3.23	$1,057 – $1,430
Sprinter van	$772	$2.01	$649 – $896

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More lanes from Ontario

48' flatbed lanes from Ontario, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,851 mi	$14,998	$5.26	$12,898 – $17,097	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,014 mi	$8,075	$4.01	$6,945 – $9,206	5 d
Houston, TX	1,573 mi	$6,862	$4.36	$5,901 – $7,822	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	375 mi	$2,618	$6.98	$2,251 – $2,984	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,780 mi	$13,946	$5.02	$11,994 – $15,898	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$6,122	$4.46	$5,265 – $6,979	3 d
San Diego, CA	105 mi	$1,413	$13.45	$1,215 – $1,610	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,419 mi	$6,295	$4.44	$5,414 – $7,176	3 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 Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,408 all-in in October 2026, or $6.26 a mile over about 385 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,071 and $2,746.

How far is Ontario, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 385 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 $376 of the $2,408 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,032 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Ontario, CA?

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

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