Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Arnold, MO to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$3,681flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.02
Distance: 915 mi
Typical range: $3,166–$4,196
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Arnold to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,787
Fuel: $894
All-in estimate: $3,681

Return trip

San Antonio → Arnold$3,006

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Arnold to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Arnold, MO to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,024	$3.31	$2,692 – $3,357
53' refrigerated	$3,606	$3.94	$3,137 – $4,074
48' flatbed	$3,681	$4.02	$3,166 – $4,196
Step deck	$4,016	$4.39	$3,374 – $4,659
Power only	$2,656	$2.90	$2,311 – $3,001
Hotshot	$2,004	$2.19	$1,663 – $2,344
26' box truck	$1,970	$2.15	$1,674 – $2,265
Sprinter van	$1,210	$1.32	$1,016 – $1,403

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More lanes from Arnold

48' flatbed lanes from Arnold, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,047 mi	$5,296	$5.06	$4,555 – $6,038	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,871 mi	$6,377	$3.41	$5,484 – $7,269	4 d
Chicago, IL	325 mi	$1,791	$5.51	$1,540 – $2,042	1 d
Houston, TX	781 mi	$3,272	$4.19	$2,814 – $3,730	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,482 mi	$5,770	$3.89	$4,962 – $6,577	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	970 mi	$4,749	$4.90	$4,084 – $5,414	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,825 mi	$6,241	$3.42	$5,367 – $7,115	4 d
Dallas, TX	625 mi	$2,797	$4.47	$2,405 – $3,188	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

48' flatbed lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,317	$4.43	$5,433 – $7,202	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,073	$4.10	$4,363 – $5,783	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,732	$2.73	$2,349 – $3,114	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,064	$2.84	$4,355 – $5,773	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,949	$4.49	$5,116 – $6,782	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arnold, MO to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Arnold, MO to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,681 all-in in October 2026, or $4.02 a mile over about 915 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,166 and $4,196.

How far is Arnold, MO from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 915 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $894 of the $3,681 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,787 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Arnold, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,006, which makes Arnold, MO to San Antonio, TX 23% more expensive. 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