Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA flatbed rate
$4,835flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.06
- Distance
- 1,578 mi
- Typical range
- $4,158–$5,511
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Texarkana to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,293
- Fuel
- $1,542
- All-in estimate
- $4,835
Return trip
San Diego → Texarkana$7,022This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Texarkana to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,017 | $2.55 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,785 | $3.03 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,835 | $3.06 | |
| Step deck | $5,264 | $3.34 | |
| Power only | $3,559 | $2.26 | |
| Hotshot | $2,686 | $1.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,629 | $1.67 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,607 | $1.02 |
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More lanes from Texarkana
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,963 | $4.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,028 | $3.04 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,770 | $3.48 |
| Houston, TX | $1,618 | $5.17 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,338 | $3.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,386 | $4.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,990 | $4.40 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,308 | $6.64 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,396 | $2.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,505 | $11.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,466 | $3.67 |
| Houston, TX | $4,569 | $2.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,312 | $3.75 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,284 | $2.61 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,051 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,224 | $3.03 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA?
A 48' flatbed from Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,835 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 1,578 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,158 and $5,511.
How far is Texarkana, AR from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,578 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,542 of the $4,835 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,293 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Texarkana, AR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,022, which makes Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA 31% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →