Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Laguna Niguel, CA to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$6,122flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.46
Distance: 1,372 mi
Typical range: $5,265–$6,979
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Laguna Niguel to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,782
Fuel: $1,340
All-in estimate: $6,122

Return trip

San Antonio → Laguna Niguel$4,168

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Laguna Niguel to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Laguna Niguel, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,074	$3.70	$4,516 – $5,632
53' refrigerated	$6,046	$4.41	$5,260 – $6,831
48' flatbed	$6,122	$4.46	$5,265 – $6,979
Step deck	$6,669	$4.86	$5,602 – $7,736
Power only	$4,487	$3.27	$3,903 – $5,070
Hotshot	$3,386	$2.47	$2,811 – $3,962
26' box truck	$3,317	$2.42	$2,819 – $3,814
Sprinter van	$2,029	$1.48	$1,705 – $2,354

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More lanes from Laguna Niguel

48' flatbed lanes from Laguna Niguel, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$15,107	$5.26	$12,992 – $17,222	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	63 mi	$1,263	$20.05	$1,086 – $1,440	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,163	$4.00	$7,020 – $9,306	5 d
Houston, TX	1,575 mi	$6,869	$4.36	$5,907 – $7,831	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$2,641	$6.93	$2,271 – $3,011	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,803 mi	$14,050	$5.01	$12,083 – $16,018	6 d
San Diego, CA	70 mi	$1,288	$18.40	$1,108 – $1,468	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,428 mi	$6,328	$4.43	$5,442 – $7,214	3 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 Laguna Niguel, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Laguna Niguel, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,122 all-in in October 2026, or $4.46 a mile over about 1,372 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,265 and $6,979.

How far is Laguna Niguel, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,372 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 $1,340 of the $6,122 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,782 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Laguna Niguel, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,168, which makes Laguna Niguel, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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