Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to Fresno, CA flatbed rate

$5,546flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 2,453 mi
Typical range: $4,770–$6,323
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tallahassee to Fresno price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,150
Fuel: $2,396
All-in estimate: $5,546

Return trip

Fresno → Tallahassee$14,708

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Tallahassee to Fresno by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to Fresno, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,637	$1.89	$4,127 – $5,147
53' refrigerated	$5,523	$2.25	$4,805 – $6,241
48' flatbed	$5,546	$2.26	$4,770 – $6,323
Step deck	$6,032	$2.46	$5,067 – $6,997
Power only	$4,130	$1.68	$3,593 – $4,667
Hotshot	$3,118	$1.27	$2,588 – $3,649
26' box truck	$3,043	$1.24	$2,587 – $3,500
Sprinter van	$1,855	$0.76	$1,558 – $2,152

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More lanes from Tallahassee

48' flatbed lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$3,709	$3.45	$3,189 – $4,228	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$5,365	$2.27	$4,614 – $6,116	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$2,481	$2.60	$2,134 – $2,828	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$2,255	$2.87	$1,940 – $2,571	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$4,964	$2.57	$4,269 – $5,659	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$3,299	$3.34	$2,837 – $3,761	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$2,724	$2.69	$2,342 – $3,105	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$5,201	$2.28	$4,473 – $5,929	5 d

More lanes into Fresno

48' flatbed lanes into Fresno, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$8,495	$2.93	$7,305 – $9,684	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$1,903	$7.83	$1,637 – $2,170	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$7,530	$3.67	$6,476 – $8,584	5 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$5,123	$2.92	$4,406 – $5,840	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$1,774	$3.08	$1,526 – $2,023	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$7,390	$2.61	$6,355 – $8,424	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$4,654	$2.97	$4,003 – $5,306	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$2,351	$6.37	$2,022 – $2,681	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tallahassee, FL to Fresno, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Tallahassee, FL to Fresno, CA is estimated at $5,546 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 2,453 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,770 and $6,323.

How far is Tallahassee, FL from Fresno, CA by truck?

About 2,453 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,396 of the $5,546 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,150 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fresno, CA to Tallahassee, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,708, which makes Tallahassee, FL to Fresno, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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