Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Bath, ME to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$6,299flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.87
Distance: 2,198 mi
Typical range: $5,417–$7,180
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bath to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,152
Fuel: $2,147
All-in estimate: $6,299

Return trip

San Antonio → Bath$9,404

This direction runs 33% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bath to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Bath, ME to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,259	$2.39	$4,680 – $5,837
53' refrigerated	$6,264	$2.85	$5,449 – $7,078
48' flatbed	$6,299	$2.87	$5,417 – $7,180
Step deck	$6,852	$3.12	$5,756 – $7,948
Power only	$4,678	$2.13	$4,070 – $5,286
Hotshot	$3,532	$1.61	$2,932 – $4,133
26' box truck	$3,449	$1.57	$2,932 – $3,966
Sprinter van	$2,104	$0.96	$1,767 – $2,440

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More lanes from Bath

48' flatbed lanes from Bath, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	363 mi	$2,149	$5.92	$1,848 – $2,450	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,135 mi	$8,380	$2.67	$7,207 – $9,554	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,077 mi	$3,296	$3.06	$2,835 – $3,758	3 d
Houston, TX	2,013 mi	$5,831	$2.90	$5,014 – $6,647	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,782 mi	$8,293	$2.98	$7,132 – $9,454	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	453 mi	$2,326	$5.13	$2,000 – $2,651	1 d
San Diego, CA	3,109 mi	$8,317	$2.68	$7,152 – $9,481	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,933 mi	$5,628	$2.91	$4,840 – $6,416	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 Bath, ME to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Bath, ME to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,299 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 2,198 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,417 and $7,180.

How far is Bath, ME from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 2,198 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 $2,147 of the $6,299 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,152 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Bath, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,404, which makes Bath, ME to San Antonio, TX 33% cheaper. 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