Costa Mesa, CA · FLAT · Oct 2026

Flatbed rates in Costa Mesa, CA

Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Costa Mesa, California, on its busiest lanes.

$5.86/mi outbound

+3.4% from last month

Inbound: $3.60/mi
vs national: +37.2%
1 year: +18.6%
Population: 109,131

Flatbed lanes from Costa Mesa

48' flatbed rates from Costa Mesa, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$15,150	$5.26	$13,029 – $17,271	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,047 mi	$8,191	$4.00	$7,044 – $9,338	5 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$6,924	$4.35	$5,955 – $7,894	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	395 mi	$2,696	$6.83	$2,319 – $3,074	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,811 mi	$14,087	$5.01	$12,115 – $16,059	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$6,177	$4.45	$5,313 – $7,042	3 d
San Diego, CA	87 mi	$1,349	$15.50	$1,160 – $1,537	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,441 mi	$6,376	$4.42	$5,483 – $7,269	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,508 mi	$15,003	$5.98	$12,903 – $17,104	6 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,402 mi	$6,233	$4.45	$5,360 – $7,105	3 d
San Jose, CA	393 mi	$2,437	$6.20	$2,096 – $2,778	1 d
Austin, TX	1,418 mi	$6,291	$4.44	$5,411 – $7,172	3 d
Charlotte, NC	2,482 mi	$11,809	$4.76	$10,156 – $13,462	6 d
Columbus, OH	2,321 mi	$9,735	$4.19	$8,372 – $11,098	5 d

From Costa Mesa, a 48' flatbed costs between $4.00 a mile (Chicago, $8,191) and $15.50 a mile (San Diego, $1,349) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

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Flatbed lanes into Costa Mesa

48' flatbed rates into Costa Mesa, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$8,447	$2.93	$7,264 – $9,629	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,047 mi	$7,507	$3.67	$6,456 – $8,558	5 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$4,714	$2.97	$4,054 – $5,375	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	395 mi	$1,404	$3.56	$1,208 – $1,601	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,811 mi	$7,331	$2.61	$6,304 – $8,357	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$4,206	$3.03	$3,617 – $4,795	3 d
San Diego, CA	87 mi	$1,349	$15.50	$1,160 – $1,537	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,441 mi	$4,341	$3.01	$3,733 – $4,949	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,508 mi	$5,658	$2.26	$4,866 – $6,450	6 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,402 mi	$4,244	$3.03	$3,649 – $4,838	3 d
San Jose, CA	393 mi	$2,437	$6.20	$2,096 – $2,778	1 d
Austin, TX	1,418 mi	$4,284	$3.02	$3,684 – $4,883	3 d
Charlotte, NC	2,482 mi	$6,597	$2.66	$5,673 – $7,520	6 d
Columbus, OH	2,321 mi	$7,960	$3.43	$6,846 – $9,075	5 d

Flatbed · outbound · California market

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Costa Mesa is priced with the California market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Costa Mesa's own distances.

Costa Mesa rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Costa Mesa by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.79	+5.5%	+14.0%	+25.1%	$3.76 – $4.79
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.71	−0.3%	+1.6%	+36.0%	$4.45 – $6.14
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.86	+3.4%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$4.92 – $5.86
STEPStep deck	$6.40	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.5%	$5.37 – $6.40
PWRPower only	$4.19	+5.5%	+13.9%	+25.1%	$3.28 – $4.19
HOTHotshot	$3.16	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.8%	$2.65 – $3.16
BOX26' box truck	$3.12	+3.3%	+7.6%	+17.7%	$2.65 – $3.12
SPRTSprinter van	$1.92	+3.8%	+7.9%	+17.8%	$1.63 – $1.92

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Costa Mesa rates by truck type

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