Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Owatonna, MN flatbed rate

$8,397flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 1,841 mi
Typical range: $7,221–$9,572
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Owatonna price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,599
Fuel: $1,798
All-in estimate: $8,397

Return trip

Owatonna → San Jose$6,669

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

San Jose to Owatonna by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Owatonna, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,993	$3.80	$6,224 – $7,762
53' refrigerated	$8,330	$4.52	$7,247 – $9,413
48' flatbed	$8,397	$4.56	$7,221 – $9,572
Step deck	$9,138	$4.96	$7,676 – $10,601
Power only	$6,208	$3.37	$5,401 – $7,016
Hotshot	$4,687	$2.55	$3,890 – $5,484
26' box truck	$4,581	$2.49	$3,894 – $5,268
Sprinter van	$2,797	$1.52	$2,350 – $3,245

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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 Owatonna

48' flatbed lanes into Owatonna, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,192 mi	$4,370	$3.67	$3,758 – $4,982	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,783 mi	$8,168	$4.58	$7,025 – $9,312	4 d
Chicago, IL	378 mi	$2,380	$6.30	$2,047 – $2,714	1 d
Houston, TX	1,175 mi	$4,067	$3.46	$3,498 – $4,637	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,467 mi	$3,979	$2.71	$3,422 – $4,536	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,142 mi	$3,750	$3.28	$3,225 – $4,275	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,241 mi	$4,250	$3.42	$3,655 – $4,845	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,772 mi	$8,125	$4.59	$6,987 – $9,262	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Owatonna, MN is estimated at $8,397 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 1,841 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,221 and $9,572.

How far is San Jose, CA from Owatonna, MN by truck?

About 1,841 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 $1,798 of the $8,397 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,599 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Owatonna, MN to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,669, which makes San Jose, CA to Owatonna, MN 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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