Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Schuyler, NE to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$5,873flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 1,591 mi
Typical range: $5,051–$6,695
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Schuyler to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,319
Fuel: $1,554
All-in estimate: $5,873

Return trip

San Jose → Schuyler$6,737

This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Schuyler to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Schuyler, NE to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,880	$3.07	$4,343 – $5,417
53' refrigerated	$5,814	$3.65	$5,058 – $6,570
48' flatbed	$5,873	$3.69	$5,051 – $6,695
Step deck	$6,395	$4.02	$5,372 – $7,418
Power only	$4,324	$2.72	$3,762 – $4,887
Hotshot	$3,264	$2.05	$2,709 – $3,819
26' box truck	$3,194	$2.01	$2,715 – $3,673
Sprinter van	$1,952	$1.23	$1,640 – $2,264

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More lanes from Schuyler

48' flatbed lanes from Schuyler, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,419 mi	$7,160	$5.05	$6,157 – $8,162	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,499 mi	$5,586	$3.73	$4,804 – $6,368	4 d
Chicago, IL	572 mi	$2,654	$4.64	$2,282 – $3,025	2 d
Houston, TX	957 mi	$4,030	$4.21	$3,466 – $4,594	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,162 mi	$5,003	$4.31	$4,303 – $5,704	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,356 mi	$6,561	$4.84	$5,642 – $7,479	3 d
San Antonio, TX	982 mi	$4,110	$4.19	$3,535 – $4,686	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,478 mi	$5,521	$3.74	$4,748 – $6,294	4 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 Schuyler, NE to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Schuyler, NE to San Jose, CA is estimated at $5,873 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 1,591 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,051 and $6,695.

How far is Schuyler, NE from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,591 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 $1,554 of the $5,873 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,319 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Schuyler, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,737, which makes Schuyler, NE to San Jose, CA 13% 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 →