Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to University Place, WA flatbed rate

$3,915flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.83
Distance: 810 mi
Typical range: $3,367–$4,463
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to University Place price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,124
Fuel: $791
All-in estimate: $3,915

Return trip

University Place → San Jose$3,592

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

San Jose to University Place by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to University Place, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,207	$3.96	$2,854 – $3,560
53' refrigerated	$3,824	$4.72	$3,327 – $4,321
48' flatbed	$3,915	$4.83	$3,367 – $4,463
Step deck	$4,274	$5.28	$3,590 – $4,958
Power only	$2,810	$3.47	$2,444 – $3,175
Hotshot	$2,119	$2.62	$1,759 – $2,480
26' box truck	$2,086	$2.58	$1,773 – $2,399
Sprinter van	$1,283	$1.58	$1,078 – $1,488

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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 University Place

48' flatbed lanes into University Place, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,856 mi	$8,365	$2.93	$7,194 – $9,536	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,105 mi	$4,963	$4.49	$4,268 – $5,658	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,055 mi	$7,524	$3.66	$6,471 – $8,577	5 d
Houston, TX	2,221 mi	$6,288	$2.83	$5,407 – $7,168	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$3,220	$2.51	$2,769 – $3,670	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,815 mi	$7,332	$2.60	$6,305 – $8,358	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,094 mi	$5,970	$2.85	$5,134 – $6,806	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,221 mi	$5,375	$4.40	$4,623 – $6,128	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to University Place, WA?

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to University Place, WA is estimated at $3,915 all-in in October 2026, or $4.83 a mile over about 810 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,367 and $4,463.

How far is San Jose, CA from University Place, WA by truck?

About 810 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $791 of the $3,915 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,124 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from University Place, WA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,592, which makes San Jose, CA to University Place, WA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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