Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Butte-Silver Bow, MT to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$4,441flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.75
Distance: 1,615 mi
Typical range: $3,819–$5,062
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Butte-Silver Bow to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,863
Fuel: $1,578
All-in estimate: $4,441

Return trip

San Antonio → Butte-Silver Bow$5,899

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Butte-Silver Bow to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,691	$2.29	$3,285 – $4,097
53' refrigerated	$4,397	$2.72	$3,825 – $4,969
48' flatbed	$4,441	$2.75	$3,819 – $5,062
Step deck	$4,835	$2.99	$4,061 – $5,609
Power only	$3,271	$2.03	$2,846 – $3,696
Hotshot	$2,469	$1.53	$2,050 – $2,889
26' box truck	$2,416	$1.50	$2,053 – $2,778
Sprinter van	$1,476	$0.91	$1,240 – $1,712

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More lanes from Butte-Silver Bow

48' flatbed lanes from Butte-Silver Bow, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,314 mi	$7,871	$3.40	$6,769 – $8,972	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,032 mi	$2,981	$2.89	$2,563 – $3,398	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,498 mi	$3,967	$2.65	$3,412 – $4,523	4 d
Houston, TX	1,713 mi	$4,669	$2.73	$4,015 – $5,322	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$3,221	$3.21	$2,770 – $3,672	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,268 mi	$7,356	$3.24	$6,326 – $8,385	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,103 mi	$3,140	$2.85	$2,701 – $3,580	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,459 mi	$4,077	$2.79	$3,507 – $4,648	4 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 Butte-Silver Bow, MT to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Butte-Silver Bow, MT to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,441 all-in in October 2026, or $2.75 a mile over about 1,615 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,819 and $5,062.

How far is Butte-Silver Bow, MT from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,615 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,578 of the $4,441 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,863 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Butte-Silver Bow, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,899, which makes Butte-Silver Bow, MT to San Antonio, TX 25% cheaper. 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 →