Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Post Falls, ID to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$2,922flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.25
Distance: 899 mi
Typical range: $2,513–$3,331
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Post Falls to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,044
Fuel: $878
All-in estimate: $2,922

Return trip

San Jose → Post Falls$5,231

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Post Falls to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Post Falls, ID to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,400	$2.67	$2,136 – $2,664
53' refrigerated	$2,861	$3.18	$2,489 – $3,233
48' flatbed	$2,922	$3.25	$2,513 – $3,331
Step deck	$3,188	$3.55	$2,678 – $3,699
Power only	$2,107	$2.34	$1,833 – $2,381
Hotshot	$1,589	$1.77	$1,319 – $1,860
26' box truck	$1,563	$1.74	$1,328 – $1,797
Sprinter van	$960	$1.07	$806 – $1,113

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48' flatbed lanes from Post Falls, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,544 mi	$9,334	$3.67	$8,027 – $10,641	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,121 mi	$3,467	$3.09	$2,981 – $3,952	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,748 mi	$4,927	$2.82	$4,238 – $5,617	4 d
Houston, TX	1,991 mi	$5,793	$2.91	$4,982 – $6,604	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,192 mi	$4,016	$3.37	$3,454 – $4,579	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,504 mi	$8,755	$3.50	$7,529 – $9,981	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,886 mi	$5,527	$2.93	$4,753 – $6,301	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,216 mi	$3,700	$3.04	$3,182 – $4,217	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 Post Falls, ID to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Post Falls, ID to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,922 all-in in October 2026, or $3.25 a mile over about 899 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,513 and $3,331.

How far is Post Falls, ID from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 899 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $878 of the $2,922 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,044 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Post Falls, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,231, which makes Post Falls, ID to San Jose, CA 44% 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