Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Marlborough, MA to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$5,566flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.71
Distance: 2,055 mi
Typical range: $4,787–$6,345
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Marlborough to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,559
Fuel: $2,007
All-in estimate: $5,566

Return trip

San Antonio → Marlborough$8,132

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Marlborough to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Marlborough, MA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,643	$2.26	$4,132 – $5,154
53' refrigerated	$5,530	$2.69	$4,811 – $6,249
48' flatbed	$5,566	$2.71	$4,787 – $6,345
Step deck	$6,056	$2.95	$5,087 – $7,025
Power only	$4,127	$2.01	$3,591 – $4,664
Hotshot	$3,116	$1.52	$2,586 – $3,646
26' box truck	$3,044	$1.48	$2,587 – $3,500
Sprinter van	$1,857	$0.90	$1,560 – $2,154

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More lanes from Marlborough

48' flatbed lanes from Marlborough, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	201 mi	$1,517	$7.55	$1,304 – $1,729	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,039 mi	$7,636	$2.51	$6,567 – $8,706	7 d
Chicago, IL	976 mi	$2,862	$2.93	$2,462 – $3,263	3 d
Houston, TX	1,865 mi	$5,115	$2.74	$4,399 – $5,831	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,675 mi	$7,504	$2.81	$6,453 – $8,555	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	291 mi	$1,706	$5.86	$1,467 – $1,945	1 d
San Diego, CA	3,008 mi	$7,565	$2.52	$6,506 – $8,625	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,797 mi	$4,954	$2.76	$4,260 – $5,648	4 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 Marlborough, MA to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Marlborough, MA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,566 all-in in October 2026, or $2.71 a mile over about 2,055 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,787 and $6,345.

How far is Marlborough, MA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 2,055 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,007 of the $5,566 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,559 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Marlborough, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,132, which makes Marlborough, MA to San Antonio, TX 32% cheaper. 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 →