Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Springfield, OH to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$7,744flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.44
Distance: 2,250 mi
Typical range: $6,660–$8,828
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Springfield to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,546
Fuel: $2,198
All-in estimate: $7,744

Return trip

San Diego → Springfield$9,470

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Springfield to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Springfield, OH to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,468	$2.87	$5,756 – $7,179
53' refrigerated	$7,703	$3.42	$6,702 – $8,705
48' flatbed	$7,744	$3.44	$6,660 – $8,828
Step deck	$8,424	$3.74	$7,076 – $9,771
Power only	$5,755	$2.56	$5,007 – $6,503
Hotshot	$4,345	$1.93	$3,607 – $5,084
26' box truck	$4,242	$1.89	$3,606 – $4,879
Sprinter van	$2,587	$1.15	$2,173 – $3,001

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More lanes from Springfield

48' flatbed lanes from Springfield, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	615 mi	$3,707	$6.03	$3,188 – $4,227	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,291 mi	$7,869	$3.43	$6,767 – $8,970	5 d
Chicago, IL	286 mi	$1,734	$6.06	$1,491 – $1,977	1 d
Houston, TX	1,132 mi	$4,488	$3.96	$3,859 – $5,116	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,911 mi	$7,404	$3.87	$6,367 – $8,440	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	541 mi	$3,239	$5.99	$2,786 – $3,693	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,302 mi	$5,023	$3.86	$4,320 – $5,726	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,030 mi	$4,166	$4.04	$3,583 – $4,749	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 Springfield, OH to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Springfield, OH to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,744 all-in in October 2026, or $3.44 a mile over about 2,250 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,660 and $8,828.

How far is Springfield, OH from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,250 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 $2,198 of the $7,744 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,546 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Springfield, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,470, which makes Springfield, OH to San Diego, CA 18% 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