Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Converse, TX flatbed rate

$6,001flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.48
Distance: 1,339 mi
Typical range: $5,161–$6,841
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Converse price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,693
Fuel: $1,308
All-in estimate: $6,001

Return trip

Converse → San Diego$4,086

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

San Diego to Converse by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Converse, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,971	$3.71	$4,424 – $5,517
53' refrigerated	$5,923	$4.42	$5,153 – $6,693
48' flatbed	$6,001	$4.48	$5,161 – $6,841
Step deck	$6,538	$4.88	$5,492 – $7,584
Power only	$4,394	$3.28	$3,823 – $4,965
Hotshot	$3,316	$2.48	$2,753 – $3,880
26' box truck	$3,249	$2.43	$2,762 – $3,736
Sprinter van	$1,988	$1.48	$1,670 – $2,306

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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 Converse

48' flatbed lanes into Converse, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,853 mi	$5,903	$3.19	$5,077 – $6,729	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,439 mi	$6,369	$4.43	$5,477 – $7,260	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,224 mi	$5,033	$4.11	$4,329 – $5,738	3 d
Houston, TX	208 mi	$1,296	$6.23	$1,115 – $1,477	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,012 mi	$2,757	$2.72	$2,371 – $3,143	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,765 mi	$5,027	$2.85	$4,323 – $5,731	4 d
Dallas, TX	288 mi	$1,503	$5.22	$1,293 – $1,714	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,177 mi	$3,070	$2.61	$2,641 – $3,500	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Converse, TX is estimated at $6,001 all-in in October 2026, or $4.48 a mile over about 1,339 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,161 and $6,841.

How far is San Diego, CA from Converse, TX by truck?

About 1,339 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,308 of the $6,001 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,693 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Converse, TX to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,086, which makes San Diego, CA to Converse, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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