Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rathdrum, ID to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$2,937flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.24
Distance: 905 mi
Typical range: $2,526–$3,348
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rathdrum to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,053
Fuel: $884
All-in estimate: $2,937

Return trip

San Jose → Rathdrum$5,258

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

Rathdrum to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Rathdrum, ID to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,412	$2.67	$2,147 – $2,678
53' refrigerated	$2,876	$3.18	$2,502 – $3,250
48' flatbed	$2,937	$3.24	$2,526 – $3,348
Step deck	$3,204	$3.54	$2,692 – $3,717
Power only	$2,118	$2.34	$1,843 – $2,393
Hotshot	$1,598	$1.77	$1,326 – $1,869
26' box truck	$1,571	$1.74	$1,335 – $1,806
Sprinter van	$965	$1.07	$811 – $1,119

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More lanes from Rathdrum

48' flatbed lanes from Rathdrum, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,541 mi	$9,324	$3.67	$8,019 – $10,629	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,127 mi	$3,481	$3.09	$2,994 – $3,969	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,746 mi	$4,923	$2.82	$4,233 – $5,612	4 d
Houston, TX	1,992 mi	$5,796	$2.91	$4,984 – $6,607	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,196 mi	$4,027	$3.37	$3,463 – $4,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,501 mi	$8,745	$3.50	$7,521 – $9,970	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,888 mi	$5,532	$2.93	$4,757 – $6,306	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,221 mi	$3,712	$3.04	$3,192 – $4,231	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 Rathdrum, ID to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Rathdrum, ID to San Jose, CA is estimated at $2,937 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 905 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,526 and $3,348.

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

About 905 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 $884 of the $2,937 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,053 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,258, which makes Rathdrum, 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