Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Hastings, NE to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$3,872flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 908 mi
Typical range: $3,330–$4,414
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Hastings to San Antonio price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,985
Fuel: $887
All-in estimate: $3,872

Return trip

San Antonio → Hastings$3,024

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Hastings to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Hastings, NE to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,181	$3.50	$2,831 – $3,530
53' refrigerated	$3,792	$4.18	$3,299 – $4,285
48' flatbed	$3,872	$4.26	$3,330 – $4,414
Step deck	$4,225	$4.65	$3,549 – $4,901
Power only	$2,793	$3.08	$2,430 – $3,156
Hotshot	$2,107	$2.32	$1,749 – $2,465
26' box truck	$2,071	$2.28	$1,761 – $2,382
Sprinter van	$1,272	$1.40	$1,069 – $1,476

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More lanes from Hastings

48' flatbed lanes from Hastings, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,508 mi	$7,532	$4.99	$6,478 – $8,587	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,401 mi	$5,281	$3.77	$4,541 – $6,020	3 d
Chicago, IL	664 mi	$2,936	$4.42	$2,525 – $3,347	2 d
Houston, TX	904 mi	$3,859	$4.27	$3,319 – $4,399	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,057 mi	$4,642	$4.39	$3,992 – $5,292	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,443 mi	$6,907	$4.79	$5,940 – $7,874	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,376 mi	$5,203	$3.78	$4,474 – $5,931	3 d
Dallas, TX	645 mi	$3,023	$4.69	$2,600 – $3,447	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 Hastings, NE to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Hastings, NE to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,872 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 908 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,330 and $4,414.

How far is Hastings, NE from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 908 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 $887 of the $3,872 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,985 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Hastings, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,024, which makes Hastings, NE to San Antonio, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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