Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Ocean View, DE to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$5,298flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.04
Distance: 1,740 mi
Typical range: $4,556–$6,040
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ocean View to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.3%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,598
Fuel: $1,700
All-in estimate: $5,298

Return trip

San Antonio → Ocean View$6,618

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Ocean View to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Ocean View, DE to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,409	$2.53	$3,924 – $4,893
53' refrigerated	$5,252	$3.02	$4,569 – $5,935
48' flatbed	$5,298	$3.04	$4,556 – $6,040
Step deck	$5,767	$3.31	$4,844 – $6,690
Power only	$3,911	$2.25	$3,403 – $4,420
Hotshot	$2,953	$1.70	$2,451 – $3,455
26' box truck	$2,887	$1.66	$2,454 – $3,320
Sprinter van	$1,763	$1.01	$1,481 – $2,046

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More lanes from Ocean View

48' flatbed lanes from Ocean View, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	189 mi	$1,627	$8.61	$1,399 – $1,855	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,844 mi	$7,904	$2.78	$6,798 – $9,011	6 d
Chicago, IL	828 mi	$2,780	$3.36	$2,391 – $3,169	2 d
Houston, TX	1,538 mi	$4,771	$3.10	$4,103 – $5,439	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,454 mi	$7,636	$3.11	$6,567 – $8,705	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	121 mi	$1,329	$10.98	$1,143 – $1,515	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,798 mi	$7,788	$2.78	$6,698 – $8,879	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,505 mi	$4,685	$3.11	$4,029 – $5,341	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 Ocean View, DE to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Ocean View, DE to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,298 all-in in October 2026, or $3.04 a mile over about 1,740 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,556 and $6,040.

How far is Ocean View, DE from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,740 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 $1,700 of the $5,298 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,598 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Ocean View, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,618, which makes Ocean View, DE to San Antonio, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology