Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Ceres, CA flatbed rate

$2,696flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.79
Distance: 466 mi
Typical range: $2,319–$3,074
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Ceres price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,241
Fuel: $455
All-in estimate: $2,696

Return trip

Ceres → San Diego$2,696

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

San Diego to Ceres by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Ceres, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,174	$4.67	$1,935 – $2,413
53' refrigerated	$2,595	$5.57	$2,258 – $2,932
48' flatbed	$2,696	$5.79	$2,319 – $3,074
Step deck	$2,952	$6.34	$2,480 – $3,425
Power only	$1,880	$4.03	$1,635 – $2,124
Hotshot	$1,417	$3.04	$1,176 – $1,658
26' box truck	$1,404	$3.01	$1,194 – $1,615
Sprinter van	$870	$1.87	$731 – $1,009

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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 Ceres

48' flatbed lanes into Ceres, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,949 mi	$8,622	$2.92	$7,415 – $9,829	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	337 mi	$2,238	$6.64	$1,924 – $2,551	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,102 mi	$7,684	$3.66	$6,608 – $8,760	5 d
Houston, TX	1,841 mi	$5,343	$2.90	$4,595 – $6,091	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	674 mi	$1,975	$2.93	$1,698 – $2,251	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,887 mi	$7,510	$2.60	$6,459 – $8,562	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,658 mi	$4,885	$2.95	$4,201 – $5,569	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,654 mi	$4,875	$2.95	$4,192 – $5,557	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Ceres, CA is estimated at $2,696 all-in in October 2026, or $5.79 a mile over about 466 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,319 and $3,074.

How far is San Diego, CA from Ceres, CA by truck?

About 466 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 $455 of the $2,696 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,241 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ceres, CA to San Diego, CA?

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

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology