Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Miami, FL to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$3,442flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.54
Distance: 1,355 mi
Typical range: $2,961–$3,924
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Miami to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,118
Fuel: $1,324
All-in estimate: $3,442

Return trip

San Antonio → Miami$6,216

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Miami to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Miami, FL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,852	$2.10	$2,538 – $3,166
53' refrigerated	$3,399	$2.51	$2,957 – $3,840
48' flatbed	$3,442	$2.54	$2,961 – $3,924
Step deck	$3,750	$2.77	$3,150 – $4,350
Power only	$2,522	$1.86	$2,194 – $2,850
Hotshot	$1,903	$1.40	$1,580 – $2,227
26' box truck	$1,864	$1.38	$1,585 – $2,144
Sprinter van	$1,141	$0.84	$958 – $1,323

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More lanes from Miami

48' flatbed lanes from Miami, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,286 mi	$4,278	$3.33	$3,679 – $4,877	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,766 mi	$6,179	$2.23	$5,314 – $7,044	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,403 mi	$3,372	$2.40	$2,900 – $3,844	3 d
Houston, TX	1,142 mi	$2,997	$2.62	$2,578 – $3,417	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,336 mi	$5,858	$2.51	$5,038 – $6,678	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$3,876	$3.20	$3,334 – $4,419	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,674 mi	$5,993	$2.24	$5,154 – $6,832	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,307 mi	$3,342	$2.56	$2,874 – $3,810	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 Miami, FL to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Miami, FL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,442 all-in in October 2026, or $2.54 a mile over about 1,355 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,961 and $3,924.

How far is Miami, FL from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,355 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 $1,324 of the $3,442 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,118 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Miami, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,216, which makes Miami, FL to San Antonio, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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