Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Central Falls, RI flatbed rate

$17,642flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.61
Distance: 3,144 mi
Typical range: $15,172–$20,112
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Central Falls price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,571
Fuel: $3,071
All-in estimate: $17,642

Return trip

Central Falls → San Jose$7,886

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

San Jose to Central Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Central Falls, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,791	$4.70	$13,164 – $16,418
53' refrigerated	$17,613	$5.60	$15,323 – $19,902
48' flatbed	$17,642	$5.61	$15,172 – $20,112
Step deck	$19,177	$6.10	$16,109 – $22,245
Power only	$13,201	$4.20	$11,485 – $14,917
Hotshot	$9,969	$3.17	$8,274 – $11,664
26' box truck	$9,718	$3.09	$8,260 – $11,175
Sprinter van	$5,916	$1.88	$4,970 – $6,863

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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 Central Falls

48' flatbed lanes into Central Falls, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,833	$9.91	$1,576 – $2,089	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,051 mi	$17,165	$5.63	$14,762 – $19,568	7 d
Chicago, IL	988 mi	$5,931	$6.00	$5,101 – $6,762	3 d
Houston, TX	1,858 mi	$7,775	$4.18	$6,687 – $8,864	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,684 mi	$8,781	$3.27	$7,552 – $10,010	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	277 mi	$1,941	$7.01	$1,669 – $2,213	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,050 mi	$8,470	$4.13	$7,284 – $9,655	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,018 mi	$16,996	$5.63	$14,616 – $19,375	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Central Falls, RI?

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Central Falls, RI is estimated at $17,642 all-in in October 2026, or $5.61 a mile over about 3,144 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,172 and $20,112.

How far is San Jose, CA from Central Falls, RI by truck?

About 3,144 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,071 of the $17,642 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,571 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Central Falls, RI to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,886, which makes San Jose, CA to Central Falls, RI 124% 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