Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Auburn, WA to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$8,006flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.84
Distance: 2,083 mi
Typical range: $6,885–$9,127
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Auburn to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,971
Fuel: $2,035
All-in estimate: $8,006

Return trip

San Antonio → Auburn$5,942

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Auburn to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Auburn, WA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,680	$3.21	$5,945 – $7,414
53' refrigerated	$7,956	$3.82	$6,922 – $8,990
48' flatbed	$8,006	$3.84	$6,885 – $9,127
Step deck	$8,710	$4.18	$7,317 – $10,104
Power only	$5,939	$2.85	$5,167 – $6,711
Hotshot	$4,484	$2.15	$3,722 – $5,246
26' box truck	$4,379	$2.10	$3,722 – $5,036
Sprinter van	$2,672	$1.28	$2,244 – $3,099

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More lanes from Auburn

48' flatbed lanes from Auburn, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,836 mi	$13,676	$4.82	$11,761 – $15,591	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,108 mi	$4,563	$4.12	$3,924 – $5,201	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$7,470	$3.67	$6,424 – $8,515	5 d
Houston, TX	2,209 mi	$8,431	$3.82	$7,250 – $9,611	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,281 mi	$5,655	$4.41	$4,864 – $6,447	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,795 mi	$12,840	$4.59	$11,043 – $14,638	6 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$4,934	$4.04	$4,243 – $5,625	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,965 mi	$7,608	$3.87	$6,543 – $8,673	5 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 Auburn, WA to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Auburn, WA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $8,006 all-in in October 2026, or $3.84 a mile over about 2,083 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,885 and $9,127.

How far is Auburn, WA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 2,083 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 $2,035 of the $8,006 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,971 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Auburn, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,942, which makes Auburn, WA to San Antonio, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →