Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Riverside, CA to Colorado Springs, CO flatbed rate

$6,024flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.55
Distance: 920 mi
Typical range: $5,181–$6,868
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Riverside to Colorado Springs price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,125
Fuel: $899
All-in estimate: $6,024

Return trip

Colorado Springs → Riverside$2,342

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Riverside to Colorado Springs by truck type

Estimated cost from Riverside, CA to Colorado Springs, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,950	$5.38	$4,406 – $5,495
53' refrigerated	$5,902	$6.41	$5,134 – $6,669
48' flatbed	$6,024	$6.55	$5,181 – $6,868
Step deck	$6,573	$7.14	$5,521 – $7,625
Power only	$4,348	$4.73	$3,783 – $4,913
Hotshot	$3,280	$3.57	$2,723 – $3,838
26' box truck	$3,224	$3.50	$2,741 – $3,708
Sprinter van	$1,980	$2.15	$1,663 – $2,297

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More lanes from Riverside

48' flatbed lanes from Riverside, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$14,950	$5.26	$12,857 – $17,043	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	69 mi	$1,284	$18.62	$1,105 – $1,464	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,005 mi	$8,044	$4.01	$6,918 – $9,170	5 d
Houston, TX	1,558 mi	$6,806	$4.37	$5,854 – $7,759	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	361 mi	$2,563	$7.10	$2,204 – $2,922	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,770 mi	$13,901	$5.02	$11,955 – $15,847	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$6,063	$4.47	$5,214 – $6,912	3 d
San Diego, CA	93 mi	$1,370	$14.73	$1,178 – $1,562	1 d

More lanes into Colorado Springs

48' flatbed lanes into Colorado Springs, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,927 mi	$8,250	$4.28	$7,095 – $9,404	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$6,308	$6.46	$5,424 – $7,191	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$6,181	$5.69	$5,315 – $7,046	3 d
Houston, TX	972 mi	$4,425	$4.55	$3,805 – $5,044	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	647 mi	$2,682	$4.15	$2,307 – $3,058	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,859 mi	$7,101	$3.82	$6,107 – $8,095	4 d
San Antonio, TX	874 mi	$4,082	$4.67	$3,510 – $4,653	2 d
San Diego, CA	954 mi	$6,193	$6.49	$5,326 – $7,060	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Riverside, CA to Colorado Springs, CO?

A 48' flatbed from Riverside, CA to Colorado Springs, CO is estimated at $6,024 all-in in October 2026, or $6.55 a mile over about 920 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,181 and $6,868.

How far is Riverside, CA from Colorado Springs, CO by truck?

About 920 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 $899 of the $6,024 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,125 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Colorado Springs, CO to Riverside, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,342, which makes Riverside, CA to Colorado Springs, CO 157% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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