Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Rolla, MO to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$5,967flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.45
Distance: 1,732 mi
Typical range: $5,131–$6,802
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Rolla to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,275
Fuel: $1,692
All-in estimate: $5,967

Return trip

San Diego → Rolla$7,156

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

Rolla to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Rolla, MO to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,965	$2.87	$4,419 – $5,511
53' refrigerated	$5,914	$3.41	$5,145 – $6,683
48' flatbed	$5,967	$3.45	$5,131 – $6,802
Step deck	$6,495	$3.75	$5,456 – $7,534
Power only	$4,404	$2.54	$3,832 – $4,977
Hotshot	$3,325	$1.92	$2,760 – $3,890
26' box truck	$3,251	$1.88	$2,763 – $3,739
Sprinter van	$1,986	$1.15	$1,668 – $2,304

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More lanes from Rolla

48' flatbed lanes from Rolla, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,144 mi	$5,680	$4.96	$4,885 – $6,475	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,781 mi	$6,111	$3.43	$5,256 – $6,967	4 d
Chicago, IL	407 mi	$2,029	$4.99	$1,745 – $2,313	1 d
Houston, TX	709 mi	$3,053	$4.31	$2,625 – $3,480	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,388 mi	$5,464	$3.94	$4,699 – $6,229	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,066 mi	$5,110	$4.79	$4,395 – $5,826	3 d
San Antonio, TX	829 mi	$3,419	$4.12	$2,940 – $3,897	2 d
Dallas, TX	536 mi	$2,525	$4.71	$2,172 – $2,879	2 d

More lanes into San Diego

48' flatbed lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$7,466	$3.67	$6,420 – $8,511	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,569	$2.98	$3,930 – $5,209	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,312	$3.75	$1,129 – $1,496	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,284	$2.61	$6,264 – $8,303	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,051	$3.06	$3,484 – $4,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rolla, MO to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Rolla, MO to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,967 all-in in October 2026, or $3.45 a mile over about 1,732 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,131 and $6,802.

How far is Rolla, MO from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,732 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 $1,692 of the $5,967 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,275 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Rolla, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,156, which makes Rolla, MO to San Diego, CA 17% 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