Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Albuquerque, NM flatbed rate

$3,143flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.34
Distance: 724 mi
Typical range: $2,703–$3,583
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Albuquerque price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,436
Fuel: $707
All-in estimate: $3,143

Return trip

Albuquerque → San Antonio$2,192

This direction runs 43% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

San Antonio to Albuquerque by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Albuquerque, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,567	$3.55	$2,285 – $2,850
53' refrigerated	$3,062	$4.23	$2,664 – $3,460
48' flatbed	$3,143	$4.34	$2,703 – $3,583
Step deck	$3,433	$4.74	$2,884 – $3,983
Power only	$2,244	$3.10	$1,952 – $2,535
Hotshot	$1,692	$2.34	$1,405 – $1,980
26' box truck	$1,668	$2.30	$1,417 – $1,918
Sprinter van	$1,027	$1.42	$863 – $1,191

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More lanes from San Antonio

48' flatbed lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,301	$3.02	$3,699 – $4,903	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,769	$3.05	$3,241 – $4,296	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$3,571	$3.57	$3,071 – $4,071	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$6,625	$3.72	$5,698 – $7,553	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,051	$3.06	$3,484 – $4,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d

More lanes into Albuquerque

48' flatbed lanes into Albuquerque, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,140 mi	$7,990	$3.73	$6,871 – $9,108	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	794 mi	$4,770	$6.01	$4,102 – $5,438	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,325 mi	$6,409	$4.84	$5,512 – $7,306	3 d
Houston, TX	887 mi	$3,647	$4.11	$3,137 – $4,158	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	387 mi	$1,714	$4.43	$1,474 – $1,954	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,064 mi	$6,873	$3.33	$5,911 – $7,836	5 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$4,502	$6.14	$3,872 – $5,133	2 d
Dallas, TX	694 mi	$3,050	$4.40	$2,623 – $3,477	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Albuquerque, NM?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $3,143 all-in in October 2026, or $4.34 a mile over about 724 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,703 and $3,583.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Albuquerque, NM by truck?

About 724 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 $707 of the $3,143 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,436 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,192, which makes San Antonio, TX to Albuquerque, NM 43% more expensive. 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