Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Brockton, MA flatbed rate

$16,392flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.39
Distance: 3,040 mi
Typical range: $14,097–$18,686
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Brockton price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,422
Fuel: $2,970
All-in estimate: $16,392

Return trip

Brockton → San Diego$7,639

This direction runs 115% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

San Diego to Brockton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Brockton, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,738	$4.52	$12,227 – $15,249
53' refrigerated	$16,359	$5.38	$14,232 – $18,485
48' flatbed	$16,392	$5.39	$14,097 – $18,686
Step deck	$17,819	$5.86	$14,968 – $20,669
Power only	$12,257	$4.03	$10,664 – $13,851
Hotshot	$9,256	$3.04	$7,683 – $10,830
26' box truck	$9,024	$2.97	$7,671 – $10,378
Sprinter van	$5,495	$1.81	$4,616 – $6,374

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More lanes from San Diego

48' flatbed lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,145	$4.00	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,520	$7.20	$2,167 – $2,872	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$13,996	$5.01	$12,037 – $15,955	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$5,949	$4.49	$5,116 – $6,782	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d

More lanes into Brockton

48' flatbed lanes into Brockton, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	213 mi	$1,859	$8.73	$1,599 – $2,119	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,072 mi	$16,549	$5.39	$14,232 – $18,866	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,009 mi	$5,776	$5.72	$4,967 – $6,585	3 d
Houston, TX	1,885 mi	$7,543	$4.00	$6,487 – $8,599	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,706 mi	$8,475	$3.13	$7,289 – $9,662	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	304 mi	$1,948	$6.41	$1,675 – $2,221	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,076 mi	$8,205	$3.95	$7,056 – $9,353	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,821 mi	$7,321	$4.02	$6,296 – $8,346	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Brockton, MA?

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Brockton, MA is estimated at $16,392 all-in in October 2026, or $5.39 a mile over about 3,040 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,097 and $18,686.

How far is San Diego, CA from Brockton, MA by truck?

About 3,040 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,970 of the $16,392 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,422 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Brockton, MA to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,639, which makes San Diego, CA to Brockton, MA 115% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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