Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tinley Park, IL to San Diego, CA flatbed rate

$7,427flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.67
Distance: 2,022 mi
Typical range: $6,387–$8,467
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tinley Park to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,452
Fuel: $1,975
All-in estimate: $7,427

Return trip

San Diego → Tinley Park$8,103

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Tinley Park to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Tinley Park, IL to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,194	$3.06	$5,513 – $6,875
53' refrigerated	$7,378	$3.65	$6,419 – $8,337
48' flatbed	$7,427	$3.67	$6,387 – $8,467
Step deck	$8,081	$4.00	$6,788 – $9,374
Power only	$5,505	$2.72	$4,790 – $6,221
Hotshot	$4,156	$2.06	$3,450 – $4,863
26' box truck	$4,060	$2.01	$3,451 – $4,669
Sprinter van	$2,478	$1.23	$2,081 – $2,874

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More lanes from Tinley Park

48' flatbed lanes from Tinley Park, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	854 mi	$4,935	$5.78	$4,244 – $5,626	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,053 mi	$7,527	$3.67	$6,473 – $8,580	5 d
Houston, TX	1,083 mi	$4,565	$4.22	$3,926 – $5,204	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,692 mi	$7,025	$4.15	$6,042 – $8,009	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	792 mi	$4,441	$5.61	$3,819 – $5,063	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,215 mi	$5,003	$4.12	$4,303 – $5,704	3 d
Dallas, TX	921 mi	$4,027	$4.37	$3,464 – $4,591	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,001 mi	$6,252	$6.25	$5,377 – $7,128	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 Tinley Park, IL to San Diego, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Tinley Park, IL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,427 all-in in October 2026, or $3.67 a mile over about 2,022 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,387 and $8,467.

How far is Tinley Park, IL from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,022 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 $1,975 of the $7,427 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,452 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Tinley Park, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,103, which makes Tinley Park, IL to San Diego, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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