Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Port St. Lucie, FL to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$5,882flatbed

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.25
Distance: 2,619 mi
Typical range: $5,058–$6,705
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Port St. Lucie to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,324
Fuel: $2,558
All-in estimate: $5,882

Return trip

San Diego → Port St. Lucie$15,598

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Port St. Lucie to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Port St. Lucie, FL to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,922	$1.88	$4,380 – $5,463
53' refrigerated	$5,861	$2.24	$5,099 – $6,623
48' flatbed	$5,882	$2.25	$5,058 – $6,705
Step deck	$6,396	$2.44	$5,373 – $7,419
Power only	$4,386	$1.67	$3,816 – $4,956
Hotshot	$3,312	$1.26	$2,749 – $3,875
26' box truck	$3,231	$1.23	$2,746 – $3,715
Sprinter van	$1,969	$0.75	$1,654 – $2,284

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More lanes from Port St. Lucie

48' flatbed lanes from Port St. Lucie, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$3,974	$3.39	$3,418 – $4,531	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$6,060	$2.24	$5,211 – $6,908	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,283 mi	$3,133	$2.44	$2,695 – $3,572	3 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,895	$2.65	$2,490 – $3,300	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,277 mi	$5,727	$2.51	$4,925 – $6,528	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,097 mi	$3,582	$3.27	$3,081 – $4,084	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,312 mi	$3,353	$2.56	$2,883 – $3,822	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,239 mi	$3,200	$2.58	$2,752 – $3,648	3 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 Port St. Lucie, FL to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Port St. Lucie, FL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,882 all-in in October 2026, or $2.25 a mile over about 2,619 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,058 and $6,705.

How far is Port St. Lucie, FL from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,619 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,558 of the $5,882 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,324 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Port St. Lucie, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $15,598, which makes Port St. Lucie, FL to San Diego, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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