Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Williamsburg, VA flatbed rate

$15,096flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.21
Distance: 2,897 mi
Typical range: $12,983–$17,210
Transit: 7 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Williamsburg price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,266
Fuel: $2,830
All-in estimate: $15,096

Return trip

Williamsburg → San Jose$8,129

This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

San Jose to Williamsburg by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Williamsburg, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,646	$4.37	$11,255 – $14,037
53' refrigerated	$15,059	$5.20	$13,101 – $17,016
48' flatbed	$15,096	$5.21	$12,983 – $17,210
Step deck	$16,412	$5.67	$13,786 – $19,038
Power only	$11,279	$3.89	$9,812 – $12,745
Hotshot	$8,517	$2.94	$7,069 – $9,965
26' box truck	$8,305	$2.87	$7,059 – $9,551
Sprinter van	$5,058	$1.75	$4,249 – $5,868

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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 Williamsburg

48' flatbed lanes into Williamsburg, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	328 mi	$2,196	$6.69	$1,888 – $2,503	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,753 mi	$14,414	$5.24	$12,396 – $16,432	6 d
Chicago, IL	783 mi	$4,593	$5.87	$3,950 – $5,236	2 d
Houston, TX	1,405 mi	$5,658	$4.03	$4,866 – $6,450	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,356 mi	$7,203	$3.06	$6,195 – $8,212	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	245 mi	$1,689	$6.89	$1,453 – $1,925	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,611 mi	$6,345	$3.94	$5,457 – $7,233	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,702 mi	$14,173	$5.25	$12,189 – $16,157	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Williamsburg, VA?

A 48' flatbed from San Jose, CA to Williamsburg, VA is estimated at $15,096 all-in in October 2026, or $5.21 a mile over about 2,897 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,983 and $17,210.

How far is San Jose, CA from Williamsburg, VA by truck?

About 2,897 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 $2,830 of the $15,096 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,266 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Williamsburg, VA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,129, which makes San Jose, CA to Williamsburg, VA 86% 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