Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Kenner, LA flatbed rate

$8,803flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.68
Distance: 1,879 mi
Typical range: $7,570–$10,035
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Kenner price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,967
Fuel: $1,836
All-in estimate: $8,803

Return trip

Kenner → San Diego$5,506

This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

San Diego to Kenner by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Kenner, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,333	$3.90	$6,527 – $8,140
53' refrigerated	$8,736	$4.65	$7,600 – $9,871
48' flatbed	$8,803	$4.68	$7,570 – $10,035
Step deck	$9,580	$5.10	$8,047 – $11,113
Power only	$6,512	$3.47	$5,666 – $7,359
Hotshot	$4,917	$2.62	$4,081 – $5,752
26' box truck	$4,805	$2.56	$4,084 – $5,526
Sprinter van	$2,933	$1.56	$2,464 – $3,403

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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 Kenner

48' flatbed lanes into Kenner, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,386 mi	$5,089	$3.67	$4,377 – $5,802	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,967 mi	$9,159	$4.66	$7,877 – $10,442	5 d
Chicago, IL	979 mi	$4,651	$4.75	$4,000 – $5,302	3 d
Houston, TX	363 mi	$1,871	$5.15	$1,609 – $2,133	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,538 mi	$4,264	$2.77	$3,667 – $4,861	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,295 mi	$4,274	$3.30	$3,676 – $4,873	3 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$2,510	$4.28	$2,159 – $2,862	2 d
Dallas, TX	507 mi	$2,282	$4.50	$1,962 – $2,601	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Kenner, LA is estimated at $8,803 all-in in October 2026, or $4.68 a mile over about 1,879 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,570 and $10,035.

How far is San Diego, CA from Kenner, LA by truck?

About 1,879 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,836 of the $8,803 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,967 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Kenner, LA to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,506, which makes San Diego, CA to Kenner, LA 60% 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