Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Bruno, CA to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$7,509flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.29
Distance: 1,749 mi
Typical range: $6,458–$8,560
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Bruno to Dallas price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,800
Fuel: $1,709
All-in estimate: $7,509

Return trip

Dallas → San Bruno$5,113

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Bruno to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from San Bruno, CA to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,249	$3.57	$5,562 – $6,936
53' refrigerated	$7,444	$4.26	$6,476 – $8,412
48' flatbed	$7,509	$4.29	$6,458 – $8,560
Step deck	$8,174	$4.67	$6,866 – $9,482
Power only	$5,544	$3.17	$4,824 – $6,265
Hotshot	$4,186	$2.39	$3,474 – $4,897
26' box truck	$4,092	$2.34	$3,479 – $4,706
Sprinter van	$2,500	$1.43	$2,100 – $2,900

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More lanes from San Bruno

48' flatbed lanes from San Bruno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,037 mi	$15,885	$5.23	$13,661 – $18,109	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$2,447	$6.18	$2,105 – $2,790	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,190 mi	$8,692	$3.97	$7,475 – $9,908	5 d
Houston, TX	1,934 mi	$8,190	$4.23	$7,043 – $9,336	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	760 mi	$4,128	$5.43	$3,550 – $4,706	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,975 mi	$14,831	$4.99	$12,755 – $16,908	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,749 mi	$7,509	$4.29	$6,458 – $8,560	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,913	$5.53	$2,505 – $3,321	2 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Bruno, CA to Dallas, TX?

A 48' flatbed from San Bruno, CA to Dallas, TX is estimated at $7,509 all-in in October 2026, or $4.29 a mile over about 1,749 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,458 and $8,560.

How far is San Bruno, CA from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 1,749 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 $1,709 of the $7,509 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,800 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to San Bruno, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,113, which makes San Bruno, CA to Dallas, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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