Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Oswego, IL flatbed rate

$7,998flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 1,992 mi
Typical range: $6,879–$9,118
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Oswego price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,052
Fuel: $1,946
All-in estimate: $7,998

Return trip

Oswego → San Diego$7,331

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Diego to Oswego by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Oswego, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,669	$3.35	$5,935 – $7,403
53' refrigerated	$7,944	$3.99	$6,911 – $8,976
48' flatbed	$7,998	$4.02	$6,879 – $9,118
Step deck	$8,703	$4.37	$7,311 – $10,096
Power only	$5,926	$2.98	$5,156 – $6,697
Hotshot	$4,474	$2.25	$3,714 – $5,235
26' box truck	$4,371	$2.19	$3,716 – $5,027
Sprinter van	$2,668	$1.34	$2,241 – $3,094

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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 Oswego

48' flatbed lanes into Oswego, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$3,088	$3.48	$2,656 – $3,521	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,022 mi	$8,103	$4.01	$6,969 – $9,238	5 d
Houston, TX	1,075 mi	$3,372	$3.14	$2,900 – $3,844	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,663 mi	$3,934	$2.37	$3,383 – $4,485	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	825 mi	$2,598	$3.15	$2,235 – $2,962	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,202 mi	$3,685	$3.07	$3,169 – $4,201	3 d
Dallas, TX	907 mi	$2,957	$3.26	$2,543 – $3,371	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,024 mi	$2,618	$2.56	$2,252 – $2,985	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Oswego, IL?

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Oswego, IL is estimated at $7,998 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 1,992 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,879 and $9,118.

How far is San Diego, CA from Oswego, IL by truck?

About 1,992 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 $1,946 of the $7,998 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,052 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oswego, IL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,331, which makes San Diego, CA to Oswego, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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