Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Holdrege, NE flatbed rate

$5,746flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.37
Distance: 1,314 mi
Typical range: $4,942–$6,551
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Holdrege price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,462
Fuel: $1,284
All-in estimate: $5,746

Return trip

Holdrege → San Diego$5,009

This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

San Diego to Holdrege by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Holdrege, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,758	$3.62	$4,235 – $5,282
53' refrigerated	$5,670	$4.31	$4,933 – $6,407
48' flatbed	$5,746	$4.37	$4,942 – $6,551
Step deck	$6,261	$4.76	$5,259 – $7,262
Power only	$4,205	$3.20	$3,658 – $4,752
Hotshot	$3,174	$2.42	$2,634 – $3,713
26' box truck	$3,109	$2.37	$2,643 – $3,576
Sprinter van	$1,903	$1.45	$1,599 – $2,208

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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 Holdrege

48' flatbed lanes into Holdrege, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,570 mi	$4,983	$3.17	$4,286 – $5,681	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,338 mi	$5,832	$4.36	$5,016 – $6,649	3 d
Chicago, IL	726 mi	$3,287	$4.53	$2,827 – $3,747	2 d
Houston, TX	908 mi	$3,024	$3.33	$2,601 – $3,447	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	998 mi	$2,652	$2.66	$2,281 – $3,024	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,505 mi	$4,271	$2.84	$3,673 – $4,869	4 d
San Antonio, TX	897 mi	$2,996	$3.34	$2,577 – $3,416	2 d
Dallas, TX	646 mi	$2,364	$3.66	$2,033 – $2,695	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Holdrege, NE is estimated at $5,746 all-in in October 2026, or $4.37 a mile over about 1,314 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,942 and $6,551.

How far is San Diego, CA from Holdrege, NE by truck?

About 1,314 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 $1,284 of the $5,746 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,462 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Holdrege, NE to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,009, which makes San Diego, CA to Holdrege, NE 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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