Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Superior, WI to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$6,901flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.55
Distance: 1,943 mi
Typical range: $5,935–$7,868
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Superior to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,003
Fuel: $1,898
All-in estimate: $6,901

Return trip

San Jose → Superior$8,204

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving WI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Superior to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Superior, WI to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,752	$2.96	$5,120 – $6,385
53' refrigerated	$6,852	$3.53	$5,961 – $7,743
48' flatbed	$6,901	$3.55	$5,935 – $7,868
Step deck	$7,510	$3.87	$6,308 – $8,712
Power only	$5,110	$2.63	$4,446 – $5,775
Hotshot	$3,858	$1.99	$3,202 – $4,514
26' box truck	$3,770	$1.94	$3,204 – $4,335
Sprinter van	$2,301	$1.18	$1,933 – $2,669

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More lanes from Superior

48' flatbed lanes from Superior, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,174 mi	$6,074	$5.17	$5,223 – $6,924	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,921 mi	$6,833	$3.56	$5,877 – $7,790	5 d
Chicago, IL	472 mi	$2,323	$4.92	$1,998 – $2,648	1 d
Houston, TX	1,394 mi	$5,385	$3.86	$4,631 – $6,139	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,635 mi	$6,565	$4.01	$5,645 – $7,484	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,140 mi	$5,644	$4.95	$4,854 – $6,434	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,463 mi	$5,606	$3.83	$4,821 – $6,391	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,922 mi	$6,837	$3.56	$5,879 – $7,794	5 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 Superior, WI to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Superior, WI to San Jose, CA is estimated at $6,901 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 1,943 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,935 and $7,868.

How far is Superior, WI from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,943 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 $1,898 of the $6,901 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,003 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Superior, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,204, which makes Superior, WI to San Jose, CA 16% 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