Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Middletown, NY to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$5,936flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,865 mi
Typical range: $5,105–$6,767
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Middletown to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,114
Fuel: $1,822
All-in estimate: $5,936

Return trip

San Antonio → Middletown$7,249

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Middletown to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Middletown, NY to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,945	$2.65	$4,401 – $5,489
53' refrigerated	$5,890	$3.16	$5,124 – $6,656
48' flatbed	$5,936	$3.18	$5,105 – $6,767
Step deck	$6,460	$3.46	$5,427 – $7,494
Power only	$4,391	$2.35	$3,820 – $4,961
Hotshot	$3,315	$1.78	$2,751 – $3,878
26' box truck	$3,240	$1.74	$2,754 – $3,726
Sprinter van	$1,978	$1.06	$1,661 – $2,294

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More lanes from Middletown

48' flatbed lanes from Middletown, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	70 mi	$1,293	$18.47	$1,112 – $1,474	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,868 mi	$8,407	$2.93	$7,230 – $9,584	6 d
Chicago, IL	808 mi	$2,882	$3.57	$2,478 – $3,285	2 d
Houston, TX	1,676 mi	$5,416	$3.23	$4,658 – $6,174	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,498 mi	$8,189	$3.28	$7,042 – $9,335	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	125 mi	$1,416	$11.33	$1,218 – $1,615	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,834 mi	$8,316	$2.93	$7,152 – $9,481	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,608 mi	$5,229	$3.25	$4,497 – $5,961	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 Middletown, NY to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Middletown, NY to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,936 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,865 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,105 and $6,767.

How far is Middletown, NY from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,865 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,822 of the $5,936 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,114 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Middletown, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,249, which makes Middletown, NY to San Antonio, TX 18% 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 →