Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Spokane, WA to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$4,898flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.04
Distance: 1,211 mi
Typical range: $4,212–$5,584
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Spokane to San Diego price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,715
Fuel: $1,183
All-in estimate: $4,898

Return trip

San Diego → Spokane$5,340

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

Spokane to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Spokane, WA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,049	$3.34	$3,604 – $4,495
53' refrigerated	$4,826	$3.99	$4,199 – $5,453
48' flatbed	$4,898	$4.04	$4,212 – $5,584
Step deck	$5,338	$4.41	$4,484 – $6,193
Power only	$3,574	$2.95	$3,109 – $4,039
Hotshot	$2,697	$2.23	$2,239 – $3,156
26' box truck	$2,644	$2.18	$2,248 – $3,041
Sprinter van	$1,620	$1.34	$1,361 – $1,879

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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
Dallas, TX	1,757 mi	$6,907	$3.93	$5,940 – $7,874	4 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 Spokane, WA to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Spokane, WA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,898 all-in in October 2026, or $4.04 a mile over about 1,211 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,212 and $5,584.

How far is Spokane, WA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,211 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,183 of the $4,898 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,715 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Spokane, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,340, which makes Spokane, WA to San Diego, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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