Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Aurora, NE to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$3,943flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 930 mi
Typical range: $3,391–$4,495
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Aurora to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,035
Fuel: $908
All-in estimate: $3,943

Return trip

San Antonio → Aurora$3,079

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Aurora to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, NE to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,241	$3.48	$2,884 – $3,597
53' refrigerated	$3,863	$4.15	$3,361 – $4,366
48' flatbed	$3,943	$4.24	$3,391 – $4,495
Step deck	$4,302	$4.63	$3,613 – $4,990
Power only	$2,847	$3.06	$2,477 – $3,217
Hotshot	$2,148	$2.31	$1,783 – $2,513
26' box truck	$2,111	$2.27	$1,794 – $2,428
Sprinter van	$1,296	$1.39	$1,089 – $1,504

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More lanes from Aurora

48' flatbed lanes from Aurora, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,482 mi	$7,423	$5.01	$6,384 – $8,463	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,429 mi	$5,368	$3.76	$4,616 – $6,119	3 d
Chicago, IL	636 mi	$2,850	$4.48	$2,451 – $3,249	2 d
Houston, TX	920 mi	$3,910	$4.25	$3,363 – $4,458	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,088 mi	$4,749	$4.36	$4,084 – $5,413	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,417 mi	$6,804	$4.80	$5,851 – $7,756	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,406 mi	$5,296	$3.77	$4,555 – $6,038	3 d
Dallas, TX	663 mi	$3,081	$4.65	$2,650 – $3,513	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 Aurora, NE to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Aurora, NE to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,943 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 930 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,391 and $4,495.

How far is Aurora, NE from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 930 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 $908 of the $3,943 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,035 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Aurora, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,079, which makes Aurora, NE to San Antonio, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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