Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Mundelein, IL to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$5,126flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.09
Distance: 1,252 mi
Typical range: $4,409–$5,844
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mundelein to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,903
Fuel: $1,223
All-in estimate: $5,126

Return trip

San Antonio → Mundelein$3,808

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Mundelein to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Mundelein, IL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,241	$3.39	$3,774 – $4,707
53' refrigerated	$5,054	$4.04	$4,397 – $5,711
48' flatbed	$5,126	$4.09	$4,409 – $5,844
Step deck	$5,586	$4.46	$4,693 – $6,480
Power only	$3,745	$2.99	$3,258 – $4,232
Hotshot	$2,826	$2.26	$2,346 – $3,307
26' box truck	$2,770	$2.21	$2,355 – $3,186
Sprinter van	$1,696	$1.35	$1,425 – $1,968

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for flatbed →

More lanes from Mundelein

48' flatbed lanes from Mundelein, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	869 mi	$5,000	$5.75	$4,300 – $5,700	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,049 mi	$7,514	$3.67	$6,462 – $8,566	5 d
Houston, TX	1,127 mi	$4,711	$4.18	$4,052 – $5,371	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,695 mi	$7,036	$4.15	$6,051 – $8,021	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	811 mi	$4,519	$5.57	$3,886 – $5,152	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,022 mi	$7,427	$3.67	$6,387 – $8,467	5 d
Dallas, TX	957 mi	$4,147	$4.33	$3,566 – $4,728	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,058 mi	$6,528	$6.17	$5,614 – $7,442	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 Mundelein, IL to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Mundelein, IL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,126 all-in in October 2026, or $4.09 a mile over about 1,252 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,409 and $5,844.

How far is Mundelein, IL from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,252 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 $1,223 of the $5,126 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,903 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Mundelein, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,808, which makes Mundelein, IL to San Antonio, TX 35% 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 →