Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM flatbed rate
$6,092flatbed
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.56
- Distance
- 1,095 mi
- Typical range
- $5,239–$6,945
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Francisco to Albuquerque price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,022
- Fuel
- $1,070
- All-in estimate
- $6,092
Return trip
Albuquerque → San Francisco$2,893This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.
San Francisco to Albuquerque by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,026 | $4.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,990 | $5.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,092 | $5.56 | |
| Step deck | $6,642 | $6.07 | |
| Power only | $4,428 | $4.04 | |
| Hotshot | $3,342 | $3.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,279 | $2.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,010 | $1.84 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Francisco
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $16,047 | $5.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,568 | $5.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,811 | $3.96 |
| Houston, TX | $8,337 | $4.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,281 | $5.36 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,986 | $4.98 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,656 | $4.28 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,034 | $5.41 |
More lanes into Albuquerque
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,990 | $3.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,770 | $6.01 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,409 | $4.84 |
| Houston, TX | $3,647 | $4.11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,714 | $4.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,873 | $3.33 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,143 | $4.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,502 | $6.14 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
A 48' flatbed from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $6,092 all-in in October 2026, or $5.56 a mile over about 1,095 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,239 and $6,945.
How far is San Francisco, CA from Albuquerque, NM by truck?
About 1,095 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,070 of the $6,092 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,022 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to San Francisco, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,893, which makes San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →