Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Bruno, CA to Los Angeles, CA flatbed rate

$2,447flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.18
Distance: 396 mi
Typical range: $2,105–$2,790
Transit: 1 day

Request a firm quote

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Bruno to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,060
Fuel: $387
All-in estimate: $2,447

Return trip

Los Angeles → San Bruno$2,447

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Bruno to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from San Bruno, CA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,963	$4.96	$1,747 – $2,179
53' refrigerated	$2,344	$5.92	$2,039 – $2,649
48' flatbed	$2,447	$6.18	$2,105 – $2,790
Step deck	$2,682	$6.77	$2,253 – $3,111
Power only	$1,690	$4.27	$1,470 – $1,910
Hotshot	$1,273	$3.22	$1,057 – $1,490
26' box truck	$1,265	$3.19	$1,075 – $1,455
Sprinter van	$785	$1.98	$660 – $911

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for flatbed →

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
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
Dallas, TX	1,749 mi	$7,509	$4.29	$6,458 – $8,560	4 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

48' flatbed lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$8,497	$2.93	$7,308 – $9,687	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$7,559	$3.66	$6,500 – $8,617	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$4,807	$2.95	$4,134 – $5,480	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,476	$3.43	$1,269 – $1,683	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$7,378	$2.61	$6,345 – $8,411	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,301	$3.02	$3,699 – $4,903	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,424	$3.00	$3,805 – $5,043	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Bruno, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

A 48' flatbed from San Bruno, CA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,447 all-in in October 2026, or $6.18 a mile over about 396 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,105 and $2,790.

How far is San Bruno, CA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 396 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $387 of the $2,447 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,060 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to San Bruno, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →