Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Tamarac, FL flatbed rate

$17,602flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.88
Distance: 2,993 mi
Typical range: $15,137–$20,066
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Tamarac price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,678
Fuel: $2,924
All-in estimate: $17,602

Return trip

Tamarac → San Jose$6,637

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 Tamarac by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Tamarac, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,750	$4.93	$13,127 – $16,372
53' refrigerated	$17,564	$5.87	$15,280 – $19,847
48' flatbed	$17,602	$5.88	$15,137 – $20,066
Step deck	$19,135	$6.39	$16,073 – $22,196
Power only	$13,159	$4.40	$11,448 – $14,869
Hotshot	$9,937	$3.32	$8,248 – $11,626
26' box truck	$9,688	$3.24	$8,235 – $11,142
Sprinter van	$5,900	$1.97	$4,956 – $6,844

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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 Tamarac

48' flatbed lanes into Tamarac, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,254 mi	$6,197	$4.94	$5,329 – $7,064	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,749 mi	$16,294	$5.93	$14,013 – $18,576	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,369 mi	$8,032	$5.87	$6,907 – $9,156	3 d
Houston, TX	1,127 mi	$5,355	$4.75	$4,606 – $6,105	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,319 mi	$8,040	$3.47	$6,914 – $9,165	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,178 mi	$5,232	$4.44	$4,500 – $5,965	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,342 mi	$6,167	$4.60	$5,303 – $7,030	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,658 mi	$15,807	$5.95	$13,594 – $18,020	6 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Tamarac, FL is estimated at $17,602 all-in in October 2026, or $5.88 a mile over about 2,993 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,137 and $20,066.

How far is San Jose, CA from Tamarac, FL by truck?

About 2,993 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 $2,924 of the $17,602 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,678 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tamarac, FL to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,637, which makes San Jose, CA to Tamarac, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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