Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Schererville, IN to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$7,633flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 2,178 mi
Typical range: $6,565–$8,702
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schererville to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,505
Fuel: $2,128
All-in estimate: $7,633

Return trip

San Jose → Schererville$9,004

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 Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Schererville, IN to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,373	$2.93	$5,672 – $7,074
53' refrigerated	$7,590	$3.48	$6,603 – $8,577
48' flatbed	$7,633	$3.50	$6,565 – $8,702
Step deck	$8,304	$3.81	$6,975 – $9,633
Power only	$5,668	$2.60	$4,932 – $6,405
Hotshot	$4,280	$1.97	$3,552 – $5,007
26' box truck	$4,179	$1.92	$3,552 – $4,806
Sprinter van	$2,549	$1.17	$2,141 – $2,957

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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
San Diego, CA	2,043 mi	$7,216	$3.53	$6,206 – $8,226	5 d
Dallas, TX	931 mi	$3,910	$4.20	$3,363 – $4,457	2 d

More lanes into San Jose

48' flatbed lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$8,782	$2.92	$7,552 – $10,011	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,284	$6.53	$1,964 – $2,604	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$7,876	$3.64	$6,774 – $8,979	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$5,466	$2.89	$4,701 – $6,231	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$2,054	$2.88	$1,767 – $2,342	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$7,650	$2.60	$6,579 – $8,721	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$5,000	$2.93	$4,300 – $5,700	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$2,746	$5.72	$2,362 – $3,131	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Schererville, IN to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,633 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 2,178 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,565 and $8,702.

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

About 2,178 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 $2,128 of the $7,633 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,505 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,004, which makes Schererville, IN to San Jose, CA 15% cheaper. 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 →