Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Williamsport, PA to San Jose, CA flatbed rate

$7,336flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.61
Distance: 2,813 mi
Typical range: $6,309–$8,362
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Williamsport to San Jose price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,588
Fuel: $2,748
All-in estimate: $7,336

Return trip

San Jose → Williamsport$14,096

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Williamsport to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Williamsport, PA to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,143	$2.18	$5,467 – $6,819
53' refrigerated	$7,315	$2.60	$6,364 – $8,266
48' flatbed	$7,336	$2.61	$6,309 – $8,362
Step deck	$7,975	$2.84	$6,699 – $9,251
Power only	$5,477	$1.95	$4,765 – $6,190
Hotshot	$4,136	$1.47	$3,433 – $4,839
26' box truck	$4,034	$1.43	$3,429 – $4,639
Sprinter van	$2,457	$0.87	$2,064 – $2,850

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More lanes from Williamsport

48' flatbed lanes from Williamsport, PA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	196 mi	$1,547	$7.89	$1,331 – $1,764	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,709 mi	$7,090	$2.62	$6,097 – $8,082	6 d
Chicago, IL	651 mi	$2,194	$3.37	$1,887 – $2,501	2 d
Houston, TX	1,529 mi	$4,450	$2.91	$3,827 – $5,073	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,337 mi	$6,852	$2.93	$5,893 – $7,811	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	155 mi	$1,348	$8.70	$1,160 – $1,537	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,714 mi	$4,902	$2.86	$4,216 – $5,589	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$7,007	$2.62	$6,026 – $7,988	6 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 Williamsport, PA to San Jose, CA?

A 48' flatbed from Williamsport, PA to San Jose, CA is estimated at $7,336 all-in in October 2026, or $2.61 a mile over about 2,813 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,309 and $8,362.

How far is Williamsport, PA from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 2,813 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,748 of the $7,336 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,588 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Williamsport, PA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $14,096, which makes Williamsport, PA to San Jose, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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