Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Ramsey, MN to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$6,676flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 1,843 mi
Typical range: $5,741–$7,610
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ramsey to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,876
Fuel: $1,800
All-in estimate: $6,676

Return trip

San Jose → Ramsey$8,404

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Ramsey to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Ramsey, MN to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,560	$3.02	$4,948 – $6,171
53' refrigerated	$6,623	$3.59	$5,762 – $7,484
48' flatbed	$6,676	$3.62	$5,741 – $7,610
Step deck	$7,265	$3.94	$6,103 – $8,428
Power only	$4,936	$2.68	$4,294 – $5,578
Hotshot	$3,727	$2.02	$3,093 – $4,360
26' box truck	$3,642	$1.98	$3,096 – $4,189
Sprinter van	$2,224	$1.21	$1,868 – $2,580

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More lanes from Ramsey

48' flatbed lanes from Ramsey, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,220 mi	$6,343	$5.20	$5,455 – $7,231	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,804 mi	$6,554	$3.63	$5,636 – $7,471	4 d
Chicago, IL	440 mi	$2,254	$5.12	$1,938 – $2,569	1 d
Houston, TX	1,268 mi	$5,046	$3.98	$4,339 – $5,752	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,506 mi	$6,202	$4.12	$5,334 – $7,070	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,176 mi	$5,859	$4.98	$5,039 – $6,679	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,329 mi	$5,243	$3.95	$4,509 – $5,977	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,800 mi	$6,541	$3.63	$5,625 – $7,457	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 Ramsey, MN to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Ramsey, MN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,676 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 1,843 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,741 and $7,610.

How far is Ramsey, MN from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,843 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 $1,800 of the $6,676 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,876 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Ramsey, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,404, which makes Ramsey, MN to San Jose, CA 21% 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