Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Walker, MI to San Diego, CA flatbed rate
$7,650flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.53
- Distance
- 2,167 mi
- Typical range
- $6,579–$8,721
- Transit
- 5 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Walker to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,533
- Fuel
- $2,117
- All-in estimate
- $7,650
Return trip
San Diego → Walker$9,068This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Walker to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,386 | $2.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,606 | $3.51 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,650 | $3.53 | |
| Step deck | $8,323 | $3.84 | |
| Power only | $5,680 | $2.62 | |
| Hotshot | $4,289 | $1.98 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,188 | $1.93 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,555 | $1.18 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Walker
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,316 | $5.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,728 | $3.53 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,354 | $9.03 |
| Houston, TX | $4,953 | $3.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,324 | $3.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,908 | $5.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,391 | $3.90 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,451 | $4.08 |
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 Walker, MI to San Diego, CA?
A 48' flatbed from Walker, MI to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,650 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 2,167 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,579 and $8,721.
How far is Walker, MI from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,167 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 $2,117 of the $7,650 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,533 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Walker, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,068, which makes Walker, MI to San Diego, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology