Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Erlanger, KY to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$4,091flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 1,218 mi
Typical range: $3,518–$4,664
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Erlanger to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,901
Fuel: $1,190
All-in estimate: $4,091

Return trip

San Antonio → Erlanger$4,092

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Erlanger to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Erlanger, KY to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,382	$2.78	$3,010 – $3,754
53' refrigerated	$4,031	$3.31	$3,507 – $4,555
48' flatbed	$4,091	$3.36	$3,518 – $4,664
Step deck	$4,458	$3.66	$3,745 – $5,172
Power only	$2,986	$2.45	$2,597 – $3,374
Hotshot	$2,253	$1.85	$1,870 – $2,636
26' box truck	$2,209	$1.81	$1,878 – $2,540
Sprinter van	$1,353	$1.11	$1,136 – $1,569

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More lanes from Erlanger

48' flatbed lanes from Erlanger, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	680 mi	$3,416	$5.02	$2,937 – $3,894	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,239 mi	$6,629	$2.96	$5,701 – $7,557	5 d
Chicago, IL	298 mi	$1,522	$5.11	$1,309 – $1,735	1 d
Houston, TX	1,045 mi	$3,622	$3.47	$3,115 – $4,129	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,853 mi	$6,198	$3.34	$5,330 – $7,065	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	600 mi	$2,982	$4.97	$2,565 – $3,400	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,195 mi	$6,513	$2.97	$5,602 – $7,425	5 d
Dallas, TX	950 mi	$3,365	$3.54	$2,894 – $3,836	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 Erlanger, KY to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Erlanger, KY to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,091 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 1,218 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,518 and $4,664.

How far is Erlanger, KY from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,218 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 $1,190 of the $4,091 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,901 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Erlanger, KY?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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