Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Lincoln, CA flatbed rate

$1,512flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $11.37
Distance: 133 mi
Typical range: $1,300–$1,724
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Lincoln price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,382
Fuel: $130
All-in estimate: $1,512

Return trip

Lincoln → San Jose$1,512

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Jose to Lincoln by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Lincoln, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,171	$8.80	$1,042 – $1,299
53' refrigerated	$1,401	$10.53	$1,219 – $1,583
48' flatbed	$1,512	$11.37	$1,300 – $1,724
Step deck	$1,668	$12.54	$1,401 – $1,934
Power only	$977	$7.34	$850 – $1,103
Hotshot	$734	$5.52	$610 – $859
26' box truck	$742	$5.58	$631 – $853
Sprinter van	$468	$3.52	$393 – $543

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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 Lincoln

48' flatbed lanes into Lincoln, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,935 mi	$8,585	$2.93	$7,383 – $9,787	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	439 mi	$2,600	$5.92	$2,236 – $2,964	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,089 mi	$7,642	$3.66	$6,572 – $8,712	5 d
Houston, TX	1,887 mi	$5,458	$2.89	$4,694 – $6,223	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	743 mi	$2,116	$2.85	$1,819 – $2,412	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,875 mi	$7,482	$2.60	$6,435 – $8,529	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,710 mi	$5,015	$2.93	$4,313 – $5,717	4 d
San Diego, CA	565 mi	$3,049	$5.40	$2,622 – $3,475	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Lincoln, CA is estimated at $1,512 all-in in October 2026, or $11.37 a mile over about 133 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,300 and $1,724.

How far is San Jose, CA from Lincoln, CA by truck?

About 133 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $130 of the $1,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,382 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lincoln, CA to San Jose, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology