Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Front Royal, VA flatbed rate

$14,519flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.23
Distance: 2,775 mi
Typical range: $12,486–$16,551
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Front Royal price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $11,808
Fuel: $2,711
All-in estimate: $14,519

Return trip

Front Royal → San Jose$7,818

This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

San Jose to Front Royal by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Front Royal, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,156	$4.38	$10,819 – $13,493
53' refrigerated	$14,476	$5.22	$12,594 – $16,358
48' flatbed	$14,519	$5.23	$12,486 – $16,551
Step deck	$15,785	$5.69	$13,260 – $18,311
Power only	$10,838	$3.91	$9,429 – $12,247
Hotshot	$8,184	$2.95	$6,793 – $9,576
26' box truck	$7,982	$2.88	$6,785 – $9,179
Sprinter van	$4,863	$1.75	$4,085 – $5,641

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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 Front Royal

48' flatbed lanes into Front Royal, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	301 mi	$2,100	$6.98	$1,806 – $2,394	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,646 mi	$13,908	$5.26	$11,961 – $15,855	6 d
Chicago, IL	636 mi	$3,965	$6.23	$3,410 – $4,520	2 d
Houston, TX	1,373 mi	$5,551	$4.04	$4,774 – $6,329	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,258 mi	$6,937	$3.07	$5,966 – $7,908	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	211 mi	$1,582	$7.50	$1,361 – $1,804	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,569 mi	$6,205	$3.95	$5,336 – $7,073	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,601 mi	$13,695	$5.27	$11,778 – $15,612	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Front Royal, VA?

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Front Royal, VA is estimated at $14,519 all-in in October 2026, or $5.23 a mile over about 2,775 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,486 and $16,551.

How far is San Jose, CA from Front Royal, VA by truck?

About 2,775 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,711 of the $14,519 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $11,808 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Front Royal, VA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,818, which makes San Jose, CA to Front Royal, VA 86% 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