Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Spokane, WA to Oakland, CA flatbed rate

$3,741flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.37
Distance: 856 mi
Typical range: $3,218–$4,265
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Spokane to Oakland price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,905
Fuel: $836
All-in estimate: $3,741

Return trip

Oakland → Spokane$4,079

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Spokane to Oakland by truck type

Estimated cost from Spokane, WA to Oakland, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,069	$3.59	$2,731 – $3,407
53' refrigerated	$3,659	$4.27	$3,184 – $4,135
48' flatbed	$3,741	$4.37	$3,218 – $4,265
Step deck	$4,084	$4.77	$3,430 – $4,737
Power only	$2,692	$3.14	$2,342 – $3,042
Hotshot	$2,031	$2.37	$1,685 – $2,376
26' box truck	$1,997	$2.33	$1,698 – $2,297
Sprinter van	$1,228	$1.43	$1,031 – $1,424

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More lanes from Spokane

48' flatbed lanes from Spokane, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,571 mi	$12,517	$4.87	$10,765 – $14,270	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,114 mi	$4,582	$4.11	$3,941 – $5,224	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,775 mi	$6,632	$3.74	$5,704 – $7,561	4 d
Houston, TX	2,009 mi	$7,757	$3.86	$6,671 – $8,842	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,195 mi	$5,346	$4.47	$4,598 – $6,095	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,531 mi	$11,742	$4.64	$10,098 – $13,386	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,901 mi	$7,393	$3.89	$6,358 – $8,427	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,211 mi	$4,898	$4.04	$4,212 – $5,584	3 d

More lanes into Oakland

48' flatbed lanes into Oakland, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,021 mi	$8,814	$2.92	$7,580 – $10,048	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	396 mi	$2,447	$6.18	$2,105 – $2,790	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,174 mi	$7,915	$3.64	$6,807 – $9,023	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$5,551	$2.89	$4,774 – $6,328	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	753 mi	$2,136	$2.84	$1,837 – $2,435	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,959 mi	$7,680	$2.60	$6,605 – $8,756	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,740 mi	$5,090	$2.93	$4,378 – $5,803	4 d
San Diego, CA	527 mi	$2,913	$5.53	$2,505 – $3,321	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Spokane, WA to Oakland, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Spokane, WA to Oakland, CA is estimated at $3,741 all-in in October 2026, or $4.37 a mile over about 856 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,218 and $4,265.

How far is Spokane, WA from Oakland, CA by truck?

About 856 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $836 of the $3,741 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,905 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oakland, CA to Spokane, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,079, which makes Spokane, WA to Oakland, CA 8% cheaper. 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