Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sacramento, CA to Cape Coral, FL flatbed rate

$16,857flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.91
Distance: 2,854 mi
Typical range: $14,497–$19,217
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sacramento to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,069
Fuel: $2,788
All-in estimate: $16,857

Return trip

Cape Coral → Sacramento$6,357

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Sacramento to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Sacramento, CA to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,118	$4.95	$12,565 – $15,672
53' refrigerated	$16,813	$5.89	$14,627 – $18,998
48' flatbed	$16,857	$5.91	$14,497 – $19,217
Step deck	$18,327	$6.42	$15,394 – $21,259
Power only	$12,591	$4.41	$10,954 – $14,227
Hotshot	$9,508	$3.33	$7,891 – $11,124
26' box truck	$9,272	$3.25	$7,881 – $10,663
Sprinter van	$5,647	$1.98	$4,744 – $6,551

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More lanes from Sacramento

48' flatbed lanes from Sacramento, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$15,484	$5.24	$13,317 – $17,652	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$2,540	$6.02	$2,184 – $2,896	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$8,401	$3.99	$7,225 – $9,577	5 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$8,032	$4.25	$6,907 – $9,156	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$4,050	$5.47	$3,483 – $4,617	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$14,459	$5.00	$12,435 – $16,483	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$7,377	$4.31	$6,344 – $8,409	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$2,995	$5.45	$2,576 – $3,414	2 d

More lanes into Cape Coral

48' flatbed lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,245	$4.93	$5,370 – $7,119	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$15,592	$5.96	$13,410 – $17,775	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$7,679	$5.93	$6,604 – $8,754	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$4,857	$4.88	$4,177 – $5,537	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$7,636	$3.49	$6,567 – $8,705	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,257	$4.44	$4,521 – $5,993	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$5,669	$4.68	$4,875 – $6,462	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$15,100	$5.98	$12,986 – $17,213	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sacramento, CA to Cape Coral, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Sacramento, CA to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $16,857 all-in in October 2026, or $5.91 a mile over about 2,854 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,497 and $19,217.

How far is Sacramento, CA from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 2,854 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,788 of the $16,857 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,069 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Sacramento, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,357, which makes Sacramento, CA to Cape Coral, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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