Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Janesville, WI flatbed rate

$8,307flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 1,971 mi
Typical range: $7,144–$9,470
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Janesville price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,382
Fuel: $1,925
All-in estimate: $8,307

Return trip

Janesville → San Diego$6,988

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

San Diego to Janesville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Janesville, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,925	$3.51	$6,163 – $7,687
53' refrigerated	$8,249	$4.19	$7,177 – $9,321
48' flatbed	$8,307	$4.21	$7,144 – $9,470
Step deck	$9,039	$4.59	$7,593 – $10,485
Power only	$6,153	$3.12	$5,353 – $6,953
Hotshot	$4,646	$2.36	$3,856 – $5,435
26' box truck	$4,539	$2.30	$3,858 – $5,220
Sprinter van	$2,770	$1.41	$2,327 – $3,213

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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 Janesville

48' flatbed lanes into Janesville, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	931 mi	$3,358	$3.61	$2,888 – $3,828	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,996 mi	$8,398	$4.21	$7,223 – $9,574	5 d
Chicago, IL	106 mi	$1,319	$12.44	$1,134 – $1,503	1 d
Houston, TX	1,131 mi	$3,679	$3.25	$3,164 – $4,194	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,649 mi	$4,094	$2.48	$3,521 – $4,668	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	876 mi	$2,848	$3.25	$2,449 – $3,247	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,245 mi	$3,974	$3.19	$3,417 – $4,530	3 d
Dallas, TX	948 mi	$3,206	$3.38	$2,757 – $3,655	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Janesville, WI is estimated at $8,307 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 1,971 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,144 and $9,470.

How far is San Diego, CA from Janesville, WI by truck?

About 1,971 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,925 of the $8,307 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,382 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Janesville, WI to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,988, which makes San Diego, CA to Janesville, WI 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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