Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Homestead, FL flatbed rate

$15,855flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.94
Distance: 2,667 mi
Typical range: $13,635–$18,075
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Homestead price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,250
Fuel: $2,605
All-in estimate: $15,855

Return trip

Homestead → San Diego$5,979

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Diego to Homestead by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Homestead, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,269	$4.98	$11,810 – $14,729
53' refrigerated	$15,802	$5.93	$13,748 – $17,856
48' flatbed	$15,855	$5.94	$13,635 – $18,075
Step deck	$17,240	$6.46	$14,482 – $19,998
Power only	$11,827	$4.43	$10,289 – $13,364
Hotshot	$8,930	$3.35	$7,412 – $10,449
26' box truck	$8,711	$3.27	$7,405 – $10,018
Sprinter van	$5,308	$1.99	$4,459 – $6,157

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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 Homestead

48' flatbed lanes into Homestead, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,315 mi	$6,441	$4.90	$5,539 – $7,343	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,760 mi	$16,353	$5.93	$14,064 – $18,643	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,421 mi	$8,283	$5.83	$7,124 – $9,443	3 d
Houston, TX	1,134 mi	$5,382	$4.75	$4,628 – $6,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,330 mi	$8,074	$3.47	$6,943 – $9,204	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,240 mi	$5,453	$4.40	$4,689 – $6,216	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$6,182	$4.59	$5,316 – $7,047	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,305 mi	$6,027	$4.62	$5,183 – $6,871	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Homestead, FL is estimated at $15,855 all-in in October 2026, or $5.94 a mile over about 2,667 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,635 and $18,075.

How far is San Diego, CA from Homestead, FL by truck?

About 2,667 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,605 of the $15,855 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,250 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Homestead, FL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,979, which makes San Diego, CA to Homestead, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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