Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Fountain, CO to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$2,301flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.68
Distance: 859 mi
Typical range: $1,979–$2,623
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fountain to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,462
Fuel: $839
All-in estimate: $2,301

Return trip

San Antonio → Fountain$4,029

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fountain to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Fountain, CO to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,888	$2.20	$1,680 – $2,095
53' refrigerated	$2,251	$2.62	$1,958 – $2,543
48' flatbed	$2,301	$2.68	$1,979 – $2,623
Step deck	$2,511	$2.92	$2,110 – $2,913
Power only	$1,656	$1.93	$1,440 – $1,871
Hotshot	$1,249	$1.45	$1,037 – $1,461
26' box truck	$1,229	$1.43	$1,044 – $1,413
Sprinter van	$755	$0.88	$634 – $876

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More lanes from Fountain

48' flatbed lanes from Fountain, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,926 mi	$5,751	$2.99	$4,946 – $6,556	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	977 mi	$2,452	$2.51	$2,109 – $2,796	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,086 mi	$2,622	$2.41	$2,255 – $2,989	3 d
Houston, TX	958 mi	$2,499	$2.61	$2,149 – $2,849	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	642 mi	$1,991	$3.10	$1,713 – $2,270	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,857 mi	$5,301	$2.85	$4,559 – $6,043	4 d
San Diego, CA	952 mi	$2,404	$2.53	$2,068 – $2,741	2 d
Dallas, TX	710 mi	$2,003	$2.82	$1,723 – $2,284	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 Fountain, CO to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Fountain, CO to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,301 all-in in October 2026, or $2.68 a mile over about 859 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,979 and $2,623.

How far is Fountain, CO from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 859 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 $839 of the $2,301 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,462 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Fountain, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,029, which makes Fountain, CO to San Antonio, TX 43% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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