Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to League City, TX flatbed rate

$6,806flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.37
Distance: 1,558 mi
Typical range: $5,854–$7,759
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to League City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,284
Fuel: $1,522
All-in estimate: $6,806

Return trip

League City → San Diego$4,634

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 League City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to League City, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,653	$3.63	$5,032 – $6,275
53' refrigerated	$6,736	$4.32	$5,860 – $7,611
48' flatbed	$6,806	$4.37	$5,854 – $7,759
Step deck	$7,412	$4.76	$6,226 – $8,597
Power only	$5,009	$3.21	$4,357 – $5,660
Hotshot	$3,781	$2.43	$3,138 – $4,423
26' box truck	$3,699	$2.37	$3,145 – $4,254
Sprinter van	$2,261	$1.45	$1,900 – $2,623

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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 League City

48' flatbed lanes into League City, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,674 mi	$5,410	$3.23	$4,653 – $6,168	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,653 mi	$7,156	$4.33	$6,154 – $8,158	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,119 mi	$4,685	$4.19	$4,029 – $5,341	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,224 mi	$3,205	$2.62	$2,757 – $3,654	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,584 mi	$4,585	$2.89	$3,943 – $5,226	4 d
San Antonio, TX	242 mi	$1,384	$5.72	$1,190 – $1,578	1 d
Dallas, TX	293 mi	$1,516	$5.17	$1,304 – $1,728	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	952 mi	$2,600	$2.73	$2,236 – $2,964	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to League City, TX is estimated at $6,806 all-in in October 2026, or $4.37 a mile over about 1,558 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,854 and $7,759.

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

About 1,558 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 $1,522 of the $6,806 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,284 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,634, which makes San Diego, CA to League City, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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