Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Magnolia, AR to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$2,070flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.29
Distance: 482 mi
Typical range: $1,780–$2,360
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Magnolia to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,599
Fuel: $471
All-in estimate: $2,070

Return trip

San Antonio → Magnolia$2,047

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Magnolia to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Magnolia, AR to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,671	$3.47	$1,487 – $1,855
53' refrigerated	$1,994	$4.14	$1,735 – $2,254
48' flatbed	$2,070	$4.29	$1,780 – $2,360
Step deck	$2,266	$4.70	$1,904 – $2,629
Power only	$1,446	$3.00	$1,258 – $1,634
Hotshot	$1,090	$2.26	$905 – $1,275
26' box truck	$1,080	$2.24	$918 – $1,242
Sprinter van	$668	$1.39	$561 – $775

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More lanes from Magnolia

48' flatbed lanes from Magnolia, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,389 mi	$5,831	$4.20	$5,014 – $6,647	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,706 mi	$5,166	$3.03	$4,442 – $5,889	4 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$2,739	$3.49	$2,356 – $3,123	2 d
Houston, TX	322 mi	$1,642	$5.10	$1,412 – $1,872	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,282 mi	$4,489	$3.50	$3,861 – $5,118	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,301 mi	$5,257	$4.04	$4,521 – $5,993	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,631 mi	$4,972	$3.05	$4,276 – $5,668	4 d
Dallas, TX	245 mi	$1,436	$5.86	$1,235 – $1,638	1 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 Magnolia, AR to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Magnolia, AR to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,070 all-in in October 2026, or $4.29 a mile over about 482 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,780 and $2,360.

How far is Magnolia, AR from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 482 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 $471 of the $2,070 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,599 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Magnolia, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,047, which makes Magnolia, AR to San Antonio, TX 1% 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 →