Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Springfield, OH flatbed rate

$9,470flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 2,250 mi
Typical range: $8,144–$10,796
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Springfield price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,272
Fuel: $2,198
All-in estimate: $9,470

Return trip

Springfield → San Diego$7,744

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

San Diego to Springfield by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Springfield, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,909	$3.52	$7,039 – $8,779
53' refrigerated	$9,420	$4.19	$8,196 – $10,645
48' flatbed	$9,470	$4.21	$8,144 – $10,796
Step deck	$10,301	$4.58	$8,653 – $11,950
Power only	$7,038	$3.13	$6,123 – $7,953
Hotshot	$5,314	$2.36	$4,411 – $6,217
26' box truck	$5,188	$2.31	$4,410 – $5,966
Sprinter van	$3,164	$1.41	$2,658 – $3,670

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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 Springfield

48' flatbed lanes into Springfield, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	615 mi	$2,528	$4.11	$2,174 – $2,882	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,291 mi	$9,623	$4.20	$8,276 – $10,970	5 d
Chicago, IL	286 mi	$1,944	$6.80	$1,672 – $2,216	1 d
Houston, TX	1,132 mi	$3,737	$3.30	$3,213 – $4,260	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,911 mi	$4,716	$2.47	$4,056 – $5,377	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	541 mi	$2,062	$3.81	$1,773 – $2,350	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,302 mi	$4,183	$3.21	$3,597 – $4,768	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,030 mi	$3,469	$3.37	$2,983 – $3,955	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Springfield, OH?

A 48' flatbed from San Diego, CA to Springfield, OH is estimated at $9,470 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 2,250 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,144 and $10,796.

How far is San Diego, CA from Springfield, OH by truck?

About 2,250 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 $2,198 of the $9,470 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,272 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Springfield, OH to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,744, which makes San Diego, CA to Springfield, OH 22% 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