Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
San Jose, CA to Lake in the Hills, IL flatbed rate
$8,457flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.98
- Distance
- 2,123 mi
- Typical range
- $7,273–$9,641
- Transit
- 5 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Jose to Lake in the Hills price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,383
- Fuel
- $2,074
- All-in estimate
- $8,457
Return trip
Lake in the Hills → San Jose$7,751This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
San Jose to Lake in the Hills by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,058 | $3.32 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,406 | $3.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,457 | $3.98 | |
| Step deck | $9,201 | $4.33 | |
| Power only | $6,276 | $2.96 | |
| Hotshot | $4,739 | $2.23 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,628 | $2.18 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,823 | $1.33 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Jose
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,752 | $5.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,284 | $6.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,594 | $3.97 |
| Houston, TX | $8,028 | $4.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,944 | $5.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,700 | $4.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,344 | $4.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,746 | $5.72 |
More lanes into Lake in the Hills
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,088 | $3.48 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,131 | $4.01 |
| Houston, TX | $3,463 | $3.11 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,960 | $2.36 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,605 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,766 | $3.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,033 | $4.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,036 | $3.23 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Lake in the Hills, IL?
A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Lake in the Hills, IL is estimated at $8,457 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 2,123 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,273 and $9,641.
How far is San Jose, CA from Lake in the Hills, IL by truck?
About 2,123 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,074 of the $8,457 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,383 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lake in the Hills, IL to San Jose, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,751, which makes San Jose, CA to Lake in the Hills, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →