Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Mateo, CA to Jacksonville, FL flatbed rate

$16,509flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.92
Distance: 2,789 mi
Typical range: $14,197–$18,820
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Mateo to Jacksonville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,784
Fuel: $2,725
All-in estimate: $16,509

Return trip

Jacksonville → San Mateo$6,225

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

San Mateo to Jacksonville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Mateo, CA to Jacksonville, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,823	$4.96	$12,303 – $15,344
53' refrigerated	$16,461	$5.90	$14,321 – $18,601
48' flatbed	$16,509	$5.92	$14,197 – $18,820
Step deck	$17,949	$6.44	$15,077 – $20,821
Power only	$12,325	$4.42	$10,723 – $13,927
Hotshot	$9,307	$3.34	$7,725 – $10,889
26' box truck	$9,077	$3.25	$7,715 – $10,439
Sprinter van	$5,529	$1.98	$4,645 – $6,414

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More lanes from San Mateo

48' flatbed lanes from San Mateo, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,032 mi	$15,861	$5.23	$13,641 – $18,082	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	387 mi	$2,415	$6.24	$2,077 – $2,754	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,185 mi	$8,674	$3.97	$7,460 – $9,889	5 d
Houston, TX	1,925 mi	$8,157	$4.24	$7,015 – $9,299	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	751 mi	$4,093	$5.45	$3,520 – $4,666	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,970 mi	$14,809	$4.99	$12,735 – $16,882	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$7,476	$4.30	$6,429 – $8,523	4 d
San Diego, CA	518 mi	$2,881	$5.56	$2,478 – $3,285	2 d

More lanes into Jacksonville

48' flatbed lanes into Jacksonville, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	985 mi	$5,119	$5.20	$4,402 – $5,835	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,540 mi	$15,175	$5.97	$13,050 – $17,299	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$6,330	$6.22	$5,444 – $7,216	3 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$4,759	$4.91	$4,093 – $5,425	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,114 mi	$7,408	$3.50	$6,371 – $8,446	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$4,243	$4.71	$3,649 – $4,837	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,193 mi	$5,604	$4.70	$4,820 – $6,389	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,461 mi	$14,751	$5.99	$12,686 – $16,816	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Mateo, CA to Jacksonville, FL?

A 48' flatbed from San Mateo, CA to Jacksonville, FL is estimated at $16,509 all-in in October 2026, or $5.92 a mile over about 2,789 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,197 and $18,820.

How far is San Mateo, CA from Jacksonville, FL by truck?

About 2,789 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,725 of the $16,509 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,784 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jacksonville, FL to San Mateo, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,225, which makes San Mateo, CA to Jacksonville, 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