Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Danville, IL to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$4,738flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.17
Distance: 1,135 mi
Typical range: $4,075–$5,401
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Danville to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,629
Fuel: $1,109
All-in estimate: $4,738

Return trip

San Antonio → Danville$3,520

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

Danville to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Danville, IL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,912	$3.45	$3,481 – $4,342
53' refrigerated	$4,662	$4.11	$4,056 – $5,268
48' flatbed	$4,738	$4.17	$4,075 – $5,401
Step deck	$5,165	$4.55	$4,339 – $5,991
Power only	$3,449	$3.04	$3,000 – $3,897
Hotshot	$2,602	$2.29	$2,160 – $3,045
26' box truck	$2,553	$2.25	$2,170 – $2,936
Sprinter van	$1,565	$1.38	$1,314 – $1,815

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More lanes from Danville

48' flatbed lanes from Danville, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	849 mi	$4,914	$5.79	$4,226 – $5,602	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,053 mi	$7,527	$3.67	$6,473 – $8,580	5 d
Chicago, IL	138 mi	$1,359	$9.85	$1,169 – $1,550	1 d
Houston, TX	991 mi	$4,260	$4.30	$3,663 – $4,856	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,678 mi	$6,976	$4.16	$5,999 – $7,952	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	778 mi	$4,384	$5.63	$3,770 – $4,998	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,015 mi	$7,405	$3.67	$6,368 – $8,441	5 d
Dallas, TX	847 mi	$3,782	$4.46	$3,252 – $4,311	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 Danville, IL to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Danville, IL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,738 all-in in October 2026, or $4.17 a mile over about 1,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,075 and $5,401.

How far is Danville, IL from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,135 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,109 of the $4,738 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,629 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Danville, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,520, which makes Danville, IL 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 →