Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Newton, KS to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$3,155flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.48
Distance: 704 mi
Typical range: $2,713–$3,597
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Newton to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,467
Fuel: $688
All-in estimate: $3,155

Return trip

San Antonio → Newton$2,587

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Newton to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Newton, KS to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,575	$3.66	$2,292 – $2,858
53' refrigerated	$3,071	$4.36	$2,672 – $3,470
48' flatbed	$3,155	$4.48	$2,713 – $3,597
Step deck	$3,447	$4.90	$2,895 – $3,998
Power only	$2,249	$3.19	$1,957 – $2,541
Hotshot	$1,696	$2.41	$1,408 – $1,984
26' box truck	$1,672	$2.38	$1,421 – $1,923
Sprinter van	$1,030	$1.46	$865 – $1,195

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More lanes from Newton

48' flatbed lanes from Newton, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,487 mi	$7,308	$4.91	$6,285 – $8,332	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,424 mi	$5,254	$3.69	$4,519 – $5,990	3 d
Chicago, IL	678 mi	$2,925	$4.31	$2,515 – $3,334	2 d
Houston, TX	686 mi	$3,098	$4.52	$2,664 – $3,532	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,039 mi	$4,496	$4.33	$3,867 – $5,126	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,412 mi	$6,660	$4.72	$5,727 – $7,592	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$5,117	$3.71	$4,400 – $5,833	3 d
Dallas, TX	429 mi	$2,284	$5.32	$1,964 – $2,604	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 Newton, KS to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Newton, KS to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,155 all-in in October 2026, or $4.48 a mile over about 704 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,713 and $3,597.

How far is Newton, KS from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 704 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 $688 of the $3,155 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,467 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Newton, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,587, which makes Newton, KS to San Antonio, TX 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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