Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Prairie Village, KS to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$6,228flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.58
Distance: 1,742 mi
Typical range: $5,356–$7,100
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Prairie Village to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,526
Fuel: $1,702
All-in estimate: $6,228

Return trip

San Jose → Prairie Village$7,501

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Prairie Village to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Prairie Village, KS to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,183	$2.98	$4,612 – $5,753
53' refrigerated	$6,174	$3.54	$5,371 – $6,977
48' flatbed	$6,228	$3.58	$5,356 – $7,100
Step deck	$6,779	$3.89	$5,695 – $7,864
Power only	$4,598	$2.64	$4,000 – $5,196
Hotshot	$3,471	$1.99	$2,881 – $4,061
26' box truck	$3,394	$1.95	$2,885 – $3,903
Sprinter van	$2,073	$1.19	$1,741 – $2,405

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More lanes from Prairie Village

48' flatbed lanes from Prairie Village, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,300 mi	$6,540	$5.03	$5,625 – $7,456	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,605 mi	$5,809	$3.62	$4,995 – $6,622	4 d
Chicago, IL	490 mi	$2,358	$4.81	$2,028 – $2,688	2 d
Houston, TX	752 mi	$3,307	$4.40	$2,844 – $3,770	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,227 mi	$5,131	$4.18	$4,413 – $5,850	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,227 mi	$5,937	$4.84	$5,106 – $6,768	3 d
San Antonio, TX	819 mi	$3,519	$4.30	$3,026 – $4,012	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,564 mi	$5,683	$3.63	$4,887 – $6,479	4 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 Prairie Village, KS to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Prairie Village, KS to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,228 all-in in October 2026, or $3.58 a mile over about 1,742 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,356 and $7,100.

How far is Prairie Village, KS from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,742 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,702 of the $6,228 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,526 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Prairie Village, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,501, which makes Prairie Village, KS to San Jose, CA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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