Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Fountain, CO flatbed rate

$6,944flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.28
Distance: 1,105 mi
Typical range: $5,972–$7,916
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Fountain price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,865
Fuel: $1,079
All-in estimate: $6,944

Return trip

Fountain → San Jose$2,700

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

San Jose to Fountain by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Fountain, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,729	$5.19	$5,099 – $6,360
53' refrigerated	$6,829	$6.18	$5,941 – $7,717
48' flatbed	$6,944	$6.28	$5,972 – $7,916
Step deck	$7,570	$6.85	$6,359 – $8,782
Power only	$5,049	$4.57	$4,393 – $5,705
Hotshot	$3,810	$3.45	$3,162 – $4,458
26' box truck	$3,738	$3.38	$3,178 – $4,299
Sprinter van	$2,292	$2.07	$1,925 – $2,658

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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 Fountain

48' flatbed lanes into Fountain, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,926 mi	$8,246	$4.28	$7,091 – $9,400	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$6,308	$6.46	$5,424 – $7,191	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$6,181	$5.69	$5,315 – $7,046	3 d
Houston, TX	958 mi	$4,376	$4.57	$3,763 – $4,988	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	642 mi	$2,668	$4.16	$2,294 – $3,041	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,857 mi	$7,095	$3.82	$6,101 – $8,088	4 d
San Antonio, TX	859 mi	$4,029	$4.69	$3,465 – $4,593	2 d
San Diego, CA	952 mi	$6,183	$6.50	$5,318 – $7,049	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Fountain, CO is estimated at $6,944 all-in in October 2026, or $6.28 a mile over about 1,105 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,972 and $7,916.

How far is San Jose, CA from Fountain, CO by truck?

About 1,105 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 $1,079 of the $6,944 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,865 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fountain, CO to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,700, which makes San Jose, CA to Fountain, CO 157% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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