Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to Santa Clarita, CA flatbed rate

$5,373flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.27
Distance: 2,367 mi
Typical range: $4,621–$6,125
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tallahassee to Santa Clarita price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,061
Fuel: $2,312
All-in estimate: $5,373

Return trip

Santa Clarita → Tallahassee$14,248

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

Tallahassee to Santa Clarita by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to Santa Clarita, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,490	$1.90	$3,996 – $4,984
53' refrigerated	$5,348	$2.26	$4,652 – $6,043
48' flatbed	$5,373	$2.27	$4,621 – $6,125
Step deck	$5,844	$2.47	$4,909 – $6,779
Power only	$3,997	$1.69	$3,478 – $4,517
Hotshot	$3,018	$1.28	$2,505 – $3,531
26' box truck	$2,946	$1.24	$2,504 – $3,388
Sprinter van	$1,796	$0.76	$1,509 – $2,083

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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 Santa Clarita

48' flatbed lanes into Santa Clarita, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$8,476	$2.93	$7,289 – $9,663	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$7,530	$3.67	$6,476 – $8,584	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$4,830	$2.95	$4,154 – $5,506	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$1,494	$3.40	$1,285 – $1,704	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$7,361	$2.61	$6,331 – $8,392	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$4,331	$3.01	$3,725 – $4,938	3 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,608	$10.05	$1,383 – $1,833	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$4,436	$3.00	$3,815 – $5,058	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from Tallahassee, FL to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $5,373 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 2,367 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,621 and $6,125.

How far is Tallahassee, FL from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?

About 2,367 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 $2,312 of the $5,373 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,061 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Tallahassee, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,248, which makes Tallahassee, FL to Santa Clarita, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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