Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Newport, RI flatbed rate

$17,699flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.61
Distance: 3,155 mi
Typical range: $15,221–$20,177
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Newport price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,617
Fuel: $3,082
All-in estimate: $17,699

Return trip

Newport → San Jose$7,911

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

San Jose to Newport by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Newport, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,839	$4.70	$13,207 – $16,471
53' refrigerated	$17,670	$5.60	$15,372 – $19,967
48' flatbed	$17,699	$5.61	$15,221 – $20,177
Step deck	$19,238	$6.10	$16,160 – $22,317
Power only	$13,244	$4.20	$11,522 – $14,966
Hotshot	$10,002	$3.17	$8,301 – $11,702
26' box truck	$9,749	$3.09	$8,287 – $11,212
Sprinter van	$5,936	$1.88	$4,986 – $6,885

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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 Newport

48' flatbed lanes into Newport, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	174 mi	$1,790	$10.29	$1,540 – $2,041	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,058 mi	$17,201	$5.62	$14,793 – $19,609	7 d
Chicago, IL	996 mi	$5,968	$5.99	$5,133 – $6,804	3 d
Houston, TX	1,849 mi	$7,743	$4.19	$6,659 – $8,827	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,688 mi	$8,793	$3.27	$7,562 – $10,024	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	264 mi	$1,897	$7.18	$1,631 – $2,162	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,042 mi	$8,441	$4.13	$7,259 – $9,622	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,023 mi	$17,021	$5.63	$14,638 – $19,404	7 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Newport, RI is estimated at $17,699 all-in in October 2026, or $5.61 a mile over about 3,155 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,221 and $20,177.

How far is San Jose, CA from Newport, RI by truck?

About 3,155 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,082 of the $17,699 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,617 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newport, RI to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,911, which makes San Jose, CA to Newport, RI 124% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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