Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Prior Lake, MN to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$5,107flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 1,287 mi
Typical range: $4,392–$5,822
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Prior Lake to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,850
Fuel: $1,257
All-in estimate: $5,107

Return trip

San Antonio → Prior Lake$4,378

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Prior Lake to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Prior Lake, MN to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,227	$3.28	$3,762 – $4,692
53' refrigerated	$5,037	$3.91	$4,383 – $5,692
48' flatbed	$5,107	$3.97	$4,392 – $5,822
Step deck	$5,565	$4.32	$4,674 – $6,455
Power only	$3,735	$2.90	$3,249 – $4,220
Hotshot	$2,819	$2.19	$2,339 – $3,298
26' box truck	$2,762	$2.15	$2,348 – $3,176
Sprinter van	$1,691	$1.31	$1,420 – $1,961

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More lanes from Prior Lake

48' flatbed lanes from Prior Lake, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,211 mi	$6,305	$5.21	$5,422 – $7,188	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,789 mi	$6,507	$3.64	$5,596 – $7,418	4 d
Chicago, IL	415 mi	$2,177	$5.25	$1,872 – $2,482	1 d
Houston, TX	1,225 mi	$4,907	$4.01	$4,220 – $5,594	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,483 mi	$6,123	$4.13	$5,266 – $6,980	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,165 mi	$5,815	$4.99	$5,001 – $6,629	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,782 mi	$6,485	$3.64	$5,577 – $7,393	4 d
Dallas, TX	995 mi	$4,163	$4.18	$3,580 – $4,746	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 Prior Lake, MN to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Prior Lake, MN to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,107 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 1,287 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,392 and $5,822.

How far is Prior Lake, MN from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,287 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 $1,257 of the $5,107 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,850 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Prior Lake, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,378, which makes Prior Lake, MN to San Antonio, TX 17% 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 →