Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Visalia, CA to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$1,679flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $9.33
Distance: 180 mi
Typical range: $1,444–$1,914
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Visalia to San Jose price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,503
Fuel: $176
All-in estimate: $1,679

Return trip

San Jose → Visalia$1,679

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Visalia to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Visalia, CA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,312	$7.29	$1,168 – $1,457
53' refrigerated	$1,569	$8.72	$1,365 – $1,773
48' flatbed	$1,679	$9.33	$1,444 – $1,914
Step deck	$1,849	$10.27	$1,553 – $2,145
Power only	$1,104	$6.13	$960 – $1,248
Hotshot	$831	$4.62	$690 – $972
26' box truck	$835	$4.64	$710 – $961
Sprinter van	$525	$2.92	$441 – $609

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More lanes from Visalia

48' flatbed lanes from Visalia, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,886 mi	$15,165	$5.25	$13,042 – $17,288	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	198 mi	$1,743	$8.80	$1,499 – $1,987	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,040 mi	$8,166	$4.00	$7,023 – $9,310	5 d
Houston, TX	1,715 mi	$7,384	$4.31	$6,350 – $8,418	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	533 mi	$3,238	$6.07	$2,784 – $3,691	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,820 mi	$14,128	$5.01	$12,150 – $16,105	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,526 mi	$6,689	$4.38	$5,752 – $7,625	4 d
San Diego, CA	322 mi	$2,184	$6.78	$1,878 – $2,490	1 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 Visalia, CA to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Visalia, CA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,679 all-in in October 2026, or $9.33 a mile over about 180 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,444 and $1,914.

How far is Visalia, CA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 180 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $176 of the $1,679 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,503 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Visalia, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology