Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Fremont, NE flatbed rate

$6,862flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.22
Distance: 1,626 mi
Typical range: $5,902–$7,823
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,274
Fuel: $1,588
All-in estimate: $6,862

Return trip

Fremont → San Jose$5,982

This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

San Jose to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Fremont, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,704	$3.51	$5,077 – $6,331
53' refrigerated	$6,796	$4.18	$5,912 – $7,679
48' flatbed	$6,862	$4.22	$5,902 – $7,823
Step deck	$7,472	$4.60	$6,276 – $8,667
Power only	$5,056	$3.11	$4,399 – $5,714
Hotshot	$3,817	$2.35	$3,168 – $4,466
26' box truck	$3,734	$2.30	$3,174 – $4,294
Sprinter van	$2,282	$1.40	$1,917 – $2,647

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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 Fremont

48' flatbed lanes into Fremont, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,384 mi	$4,485	$3.24	$3,857 – $5,113	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,532 mi	$6,526	$4.26	$5,612 – $7,440	4 d
Chicago, IL	537 mi	$2,677	$4.98	$2,302 – $3,052	2 d
Houston, TX	953 mi	$3,137	$3.29	$2,698 – $3,577	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,193 mi	$3,053	$2.56	$2,626 – $3,481	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,321 mi	$3,833	$2.90	$3,297 – $4,370	3 d
San Antonio, TX	986 mi	$3,221	$3.27	$2,770 – $3,671	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,510 mi	$6,447	$4.27	$5,545 – $7,350	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Fremont, NE is estimated at $6,862 all-in in October 2026, or $4.22 a mile over about 1,626 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,902 and $7,823.

How far is San Jose, CA from Fremont, NE by truck?

About 1,626 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,588 of the $6,862 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,274 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, NE to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,982, which makes San Jose, CA to Fremont, NE 15% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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