Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Round Lake Beach, IL to San Jose, CA flatbed rate
$7,799flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.65
- Distance
- 2,138 mi
- Typical range
- $6,707–$8,891
- Transit
- 5 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Round Lake Beach to San Jose price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,710
- Fuel
- $2,089
- All-in estimate
- $7,799
Return trip
San Jose → Round Lake Beach$8,510This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Round Lake Beach to San Jose by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,510 | $3.04 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,753 | $3.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,799 | $3.65 | |
| Step deck | $8,485 | $3.97 | |
| Power only | $5,789 | $2.71 | |
| Hotshot | $4,371 | $2.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,269 | $2.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,604 | $1.22 |
More lanes from Round Lake Beach
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,021 | $5.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,504 | $3.67 |
| Houston, TX | $4,731 | $4.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,032 | $4.15 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,544 | $5.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,143 | $4.09 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,421 | $3.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,160 | $4.33 |
More lanes into San Jose
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,782 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,284 | $6.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,876 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $5,466 | $2.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,054 | $2.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,650 | $2.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,000 | $2.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,746 | $5.72 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Round Lake Beach, IL to San Jose, CA?
A 48' flatbed from Round Lake Beach, IL to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,799 all-in in October 2026, or $3.65 a mile over about 2,138 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,707 and $8,891.
How far is Round Lake Beach, IL from San Jose, CA by truck?
About 2,138 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,089 of the $7,799 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,710 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Round Lake Beach, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,510, which makes Round Lake Beach, IL to San Jose, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →