Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Calexico, CA flatbed rate

$3,049flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.40
Distance: 565 mi
Typical range: $2,622–$3,475
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Calexico price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,497
Fuel: $552
All-in estimate: $3,049

Return trip

Calexico → San Jose$3,049

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Jose to Calexico by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Calexico, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,473	$4.38	$2,201 – $2,745
53' refrigerated	$2,950	$5.22	$2,567 – $3,334
48' flatbed	$3,049	$5.40	$2,622 – $3,475
Step deck	$3,334	$5.90	$2,801 – $3,868
Power only	$2,148	$3.80	$1,869 – $2,428
Hotshot	$1,620	$2.87	$1,344 – $1,895
26' box truck	$1,601	$2.83	$1,361 – $1,841
Sprinter van	$989	$1.75	$831 – $1,147

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More lanes from San Jose

48' flatbed lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$15,752	$5.23	$13,546 – $17,957	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,284	$6.53	$1,964 – $2,604	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$8,594	$3.97	$7,391 – $9,797	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$8,028	$4.25	$6,904 – $9,152	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$3,944	$5.53	$3,392 – $4,496	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$14,700	$4.99	$12,642 – $16,758	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$7,344	$4.31	$6,315 – $8,372	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,746	$5.72	$2,362 – $3,131	1 d

More lanes into Calexico

48' flatbed lanes into Calexico, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,767 mi	$8,138	$2.94	$6,999 – $9,277	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	226 mi	$1,843	$8.15	$1,585 – $2,101	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,942 mi	$7,170	$3.69	$6,166 – $8,174	5 d
Houston, TX	1,419 mi	$4,286	$3.02	$3,686 – $4,886	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	243 mi	$1,094	$4.50	$941 – $1,247	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,693 mi	$7,052	$2.62	$6,065 – $8,039	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,212 mi	$3,768	$3.11	$3,240 – $4,295	3 d
San Diego, CA	113 mi	$1,441	$12.75	$1,239 – $1,643	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Calexico, CA?

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Calexico, CA is estimated at $3,049 all-in in October 2026, or $5.40 a mile over about 565 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,622 and $3,475.

How far is San Jose, CA from Calexico, CA by truck?

About 565 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 $552 of the $3,049 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,497 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Calexico, CA to San Jose, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology