Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Palm Beach Gardens, FL flatbed rate

$17,505flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.88
Distance: 2,975 mi
Typical range: $15,055–$19,956
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Palm Beach Gardens price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,599
Fuel: $2,906
All-in estimate: $17,505

Return trip

Palm Beach Gardens → San Jose$6,601

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Jose to Palm Beach Gardens by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Palm Beach Gardens, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,668	$4.93	$13,054 – $16,281
53' refrigerated	$17,466	$5.87	$15,196 – $19,737
48' flatbed	$17,505	$5.88	$15,055 – $19,956
Step deck	$19,030	$6.40	$15,985 – $22,075
Power only	$13,085	$4.40	$11,384 – $14,786
Hotshot	$9,881	$3.32	$8,202 – $11,561
26' box truck	$9,634	$3.24	$8,189 – $11,080
Sprinter van	$5,867	$1.97	$4,928 – $6,806

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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 Palm Beach Gardens

48' flatbed lanes into Palm Beach Gardens, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,202 mi	$5,988	$4.98	$5,150 – $6,827	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,735 mi	$16,219	$5.93	$13,949 – $18,490	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,321 mi	$7,800	$5.90	$6,708 – $8,892	3 d
Houston, TX	1,118 mi	$5,321	$4.76	$4,576 – $6,066	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,305 mi	$7,997	$3.47	$6,877 – $9,116	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,126 mi	$5,047	$4.48	$4,341 – $5,754	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,335 mi	$6,140	$4.60	$5,281 – $7,000	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,646 mi	$15,743	$5.95	$13,539 – $17,946	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Palm Beach Gardens, FL is estimated at $17,505 all-in in October 2026, or $5.88 a mile over about 2,975 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,055 and $19,956.

How far is San Jose, CA from Palm Beach Gardens, FL by truck?

About 2,975 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 $2,906 of the $17,505 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,599 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Palm Beach Gardens, FL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,601, which makes San Jose, CA to Palm Beach Gardens, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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