Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Phoenix, AZ flatbed rate

$3,061flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.27
Distance: 488 mi
Typical range: $2,632–$3,490
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Buenaventura (Ventura) to Phoenix price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,584
Fuel: $477
All-in estimate: $3,061

Return trip

Phoenix → San Buenaventura (Ventura)$1,594

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

San Buenaventura (Ventura) to Phoenix by truck type

Estimated cost from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Phoenix, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,472	$5.07	$2,200 – $2,744
53' refrigerated	$2,950	$6.04	$2,566 – $3,333
48' flatbed	$3,061	$6.27	$2,632 – $3,490
Step deck	$3,351	$6.87	$2,815 – $3,887
Power only	$2,140	$4.38	$1,861 – $2,418
Hotshot	$1,613	$3.31	$1,339 – $1,887
26' box truck	$1,597	$3.27	$1,358 – $1,837
Sprinter van	$989	$2.03	$831 – $1,147

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More lanes from San Buenaventura (Ventura)

48' flatbed lanes from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,945 mi	$15,446	$5.24	$13,284 – $17,609	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	60 mi	$1,252	$20.87	$1,077 – $1,428	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,105 mi	$8,394	$3.99	$7,219 – $9,569	5 d
Houston, TX	1,685 mi	$7,274	$4.32	$6,255 – $8,292	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,876 mi	$14,382	$5.00	$12,368 – $16,395	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,485 mi	$6,538	$4.40	$5,623 – $7,453	4 d
San Diego, CA	186 mi	$1,701	$9.14	$1,463 – $1,939	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,530 mi	$6,703	$4.38	$5,765 – $7,642	4 d

More lanes into Phoenix

48' flatbed lanes into Phoenix, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,526 mi	$8,271	$3.27	$7,113 – $9,429	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,833	$6.59	$2,437 – $3,230	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,705 mi	$7,071	$4.15	$6,081 – $8,061	4 d
Houston, TX	1,198 mi	$4,118	$3.44	$3,541 – $4,694	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,451 mi	$7,149	$2.92	$6,148 – $8,150	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,000 mi	$3,571	$3.57	$3,071 – $4,071	3 d
San Diego, CA	350 mi	$2,520	$7.20	$2,167 – $2,872	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,047 mi	$3,701	$3.53	$3,182 – $4,219	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Phoenix, AZ?

A 48' flatbed from San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Phoenix, AZ is estimated at $3,061 all-in in October 2026, or $6.27 a mile over about 488 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,632 and $3,490.

How far is San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA from Phoenix, AZ by truck?

About 488 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 $477 of the $3,061 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,584 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Phoenix, AZ to San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,594, which makes San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA to Phoenix, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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