Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Schererville, IN to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$7,216flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 2,043 mi
Typical range: $6,206–$8,226
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schererville to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,220
Fuel: $1,996
All-in estimate: $7,216

Return trip

San Diego → Schererville$8,512

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Schererville to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Schererville, IN to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,019	$2.95	$5,357 – $6,681
53' refrigerated	$7,169	$3.51	$6,237 – $8,101
48' flatbed	$7,216	$3.53	$6,206 – $8,226
Step deck	$7,852	$3.84	$6,595 – $9,108
Power only	$5,350	$2.62	$4,655 – $6,046
Hotshot	$4,039	$1.98	$3,353 – $4,726
26' box truck	$3,946	$1.93	$3,354 – $4,538
Sprinter van	$2,408	$1.18	$2,022 – $2,793

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More lanes from Schererville

48' flatbed lanes from Schererville, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	832 mi	$4,661	$5.60	$4,008 – $5,313	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,074 mi	$7,312	$3.53	$6,288 – $8,336	5 d
Houston, TX	1,088 mi	$4,412	$4.05	$3,794 – $5,029	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,712 mi	$6,833	$3.99	$5,876 – $7,789	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	769 mi	$4,186	$5.44	$3,600 – $4,772	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,223 mi	$4,843	$3.96	$4,165 – $5,521	3 d
Dallas, TX	931 mi	$3,910	$4.20	$3,363 – $4,457	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	985 mi	$5,946	$6.04	$5,113 – $6,778	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

48' flatbed lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,396	$2.93	$7,221 – $9,572	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,505	$11.49	$1,294 – $1,716	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$7,466	$3.67	$6,420 – $8,511	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,569	$2.98	$3,930 – $5,209	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,312	$3.75	$1,129 – $1,496	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,284	$2.61	$6,264 – $8,303	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,051	$3.06	$3,484 – $4,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,224	$3.03	$3,632 – $4,815	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Schererville, IN to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Schererville, IN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,216 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 2,043 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,206 and $8,226.

How far is Schererville, IN from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,043 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,996 of the $7,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,220 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Schererville, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,512, which makes Schererville, IN to San Diego, CA 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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