Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Roswell, NM to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$2,407flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 862 mi
Typical range: $2,070–$2,744
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Roswell to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,565
Fuel: $842
All-in estimate: $2,407

Return trip

San Diego → Roswell$5,069

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Roswell to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Roswell, NM to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,975	$2.29	$1,757 – $2,192
53' refrigerated	$2,354	$2.73	$2,048 – $2,660
48' flatbed	$2,407	$2.79	$2,070 – $2,744
Step deck	$2,627	$3.05	$2,206 – $3,047
Power only	$1,732	$2.01	$1,507 – $1,957
Hotshot	$1,307	$1.52	$1,084 – $1,529
26' box truck	$1,285	$1.49	$1,092 – $1,478
Sprinter van	$790	$0.92	$663 – $916

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More lanes from Roswell

48' flatbed lanes from Roswell, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,066 mi	$6,597	$3.19	$5,674 – $7,521	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	942 mi	$2,573	$2.73	$2,213 – $2,934	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,285 mi	$3,238	$2.52	$2,785 – $3,691	3 d
Houston, TX	699 mi	$2,138	$3.06	$1,839 – $2,437	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	514 mi	$1,855	$3.61	$1,595 – $2,114	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,986 mi	$6,063	$3.05	$5,215 – $6,912	5 d
San Antonio, TX	525 mi	$1,763	$3.36	$1,516 – $2,009	2 d
Dallas, TX	532 mi	$1,778	$3.34	$1,529 – $2,027	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 Roswell, NM to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Roswell, NM to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,407 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 862 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,070 and $2,744.

How far is Roswell, NM from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 862 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 $842 of the $2,407 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,565 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Roswell, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,069, which makes Roswell, NM to San Diego, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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