Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Santa Clarita, CA to Plano, TX flatbed rate

$6,505flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.41
Distance: 1,476 mi
Typical range: $5,594–$7,415
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Santa Clarita to Plano price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,063
Fuel: $1,442
All-in estimate: $6,505

Return trip

Plano → Santa Clarita$4,429

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

Santa Clarita to Plano by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Clarita, CA to Plano, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,398	$3.66	$4,804 – $5,992
53' refrigerated	$6,431	$4.36	$5,595 – $7,267
48' flatbed	$6,505	$4.41	$5,594 – $7,415
Step deck	$7,084	$4.80	$5,951 – $8,218
Power only	$4,778	$3.24	$4,157 – $5,400
Hotshot	$3,607	$2.44	$2,994 – $4,220
26' box truck	$3,531	$2.39	$3,001 – $4,060
Sprinter van	$2,159	$1.46	$1,814 – $2,505

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More lanes from Santa Clarita

48' flatbed lanes from Santa Clarita, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$15,203	$5.25	$13,074 – $17,331	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,215	$4.00	$7,065 – $9,366	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$7,093	$4.34	$6,100 – $8,086	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$2,869	$6.53	$2,467 – $3,270	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$14,146	$5.01	$12,165 – $16,126	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$6,361	$4.43	$5,471 – $7,252	3 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,608	$10.05	$1,383 – $1,833	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$6,516	$4.41	$5,604 – $7,428	4 d

More lanes into Plano

48' flatbed lanes into Plano, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$5,223	$3.25	$4,492 – $5,955	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$6,490	$4.41	$5,581 – $7,399	4 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$4,041	$4.37	$3,475 – $4,606	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$1,488	$5.28	$1,279 – $1,696	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$2,827	$2.71	$2,431 – $3,223	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$4,431	$2.91	$3,810 – $5,051	4 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$1,581	$4.97	$1,360 – $1,802	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$6,199	$4.45	$5,332 – $7,067	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Clarita, CA to Plano, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Santa Clarita, CA to Plano, TX is estimated at $6,505 all-in in October 2026, or $4.41 a mile over about 1,476 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,594 and $7,415.

How far is Santa Clarita, CA from Plano, TX by truck?

About 1,476 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 $1,442 of the $6,505 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,063 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plano, TX to Santa Clarita, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,429, which makes Santa Clarita, CA to Plano, 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 →