Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Pearland, TX flatbed rate

$8,072flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 1,902 mi
Typical range: $6,942–$9,202
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Pearland price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,214
Fuel: $1,858
All-in estimate: $8,072

Return trip

Pearland → San Jose$5,496

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Jose to Pearland by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Pearland, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,726	$3.54	$5,986 – $7,466
53' refrigerated	$8,012	$4.21	$6,970 – $9,053
48' flatbed	$8,072	$4.24	$6,942 – $9,202
Step deck	$8,784	$4.62	$7,379 – $10,190
Power only	$5,974	$3.14	$5,197 – $6,750
Hotshot	$4,510	$2.37	$3,743 – $5,277
26' box truck	$4,407	$2.32	$3,746 – $5,068
Sprinter van	$2,690	$1.41	$2,260 – $3,121

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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 Pearland

48' flatbed lanes into Pearland, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,682 mi	$5,432	$3.23	$4,672 – $6,193	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,637 mi	$7,097	$4.34	$6,103 – $8,091	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,121 mi	$4,691	$4.19	$4,035 – $5,348	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,208 mi	$3,171	$2.63	$2,727 – $3,615	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,592 mi	$4,604	$2.89	$3,960 – $5,249	4 d
San Antonio, TX	227 mi	$1,345	$5.93	$1,157 – $1,533	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,542 mi	$6,748	$4.38	$5,803 – $7,692	4 d
Dallas, TX	283 mi	$1,490	$5.27	$1,282 – $1,699	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Pearland, TX is estimated at $8,072 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 1,902 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,942 and $9,202.

How far is San Jose, CA from Pearland, TX by truck?

About 1,902 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 $1,858 of the $8,072 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,214 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Pearland, TX to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,496, which makes San Jose, CA to Pearland, TX 47% 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 →