Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Francisco, CA to Boise City, ID flatbed rate

$4,081flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.41
Distance: 637 mi
Typical range: $3,509–$4,652
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Francisco to Boise City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,459
Fuel: $622
All-in estimate: $4,081

Return trip

Boise City → San Francisco$2,279

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

San Francisco to Boise City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Francisco, CA to Boise City, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,321	$5.21	$2,956 – $3,687
53' refrigerated	$3,962	$6.22	$3,447 – $4,477
48' flatbed	$4,081	$6.41	$3,509 – $4,652
Step deck	$4,460	$7.00	$3,747 – $5,174
Power only	$2,894	$4.54	$2,518 – $3,270
Hotshot	$2,182	$3.43	$1,811 – $2,553
26' box truck	$2,154	$3.38	$1,831 – $2,477
Sprinter van	$1,329	$2.09	$1,116 – $1,541

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More lanes from San Francisco

48' flatbed lanes from San Francisco, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,071 mi	$16,047	$5.23	$13,801 – $18,294	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,568	$5.97	$2,209 – $2,928	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,224 mi	$8,811	$3.96	$7,577 – $10,044	5 d
Houston, TX	1,974 mi	$8,337	$4.22	$7,170 – $9,504	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	799 mi	$4,281	$5.36	$3,682 – $4,881	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,009 mi	$14,986	$4.98	$12,888 – $17,084	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$7,656	$4.28	$6,584 – $8,728	4 d
San Diego, CA	561 mi	$3,034	$5.41	$2,609 – $3,459	2 d

More lanes into Boise City

48' flatbed lanes into Boise City, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,541 mi	$9,307	$3.66	$8,004 – $10,610	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	793 mi	$4,766	$6.01	$4,099 – $5,433	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,707 mi	$7,923	$4.64	$6,814 – $9,032	4 d
Houston, TX	1,759 mi	$6,345	$3.61	$5,456 – $7,233	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	859 mi	$2,905	$3.38	$2,499 – $3,312	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,489 mi	$8,113	$3.26	$6,977 – $9,249	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,628 mi	$5,939	$3.65	$5,108 – $6,771	4 d
San Diego, CA	881 mi	$5,152	$5.85	$4,431 – $5,874	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Francisco, CA to Boise City, ID?

A 48' flatbed from San Francisco, CA to Boise City, ID is estimated at $4,081 all-in in October 2026, or $6.41 a mile over about 637 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,509 and $4,652.

How far is San Francisco, CA from Boise City, ID by truck?

About 637 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $622 of the $4,081 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,459 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boise City, ID to San Francisco, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,279, which makes San Francisco, CA to Boise City, ID 79% 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 →