Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Bowling Green, OH flatbed rate

$4,392flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,382 mi
Typical range: $3,778–$5,007
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Bowling Green price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,042
Fuel: $1,350
All-in estimate: $4,392

Return trip

Bowling Green → San Antonio$5,275

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

San Antonio to Bowling Green by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Bowling Green, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,641	$2.63	$3,240 – $4,041
53' refrigerated	$4,338	$3.14	$3,774 – $4,902
48' flatbed	$4,392	$3.18	$3,778 – $5,007
Step deck	$4,785	$3.46	$4,019 – $5,551
Power only	$3,220	$2.33	$2,801 – $3,638
Hotshot	$2,430	$1.76	$2,017 – $2,843
26' box truck	$2,380	$1.72	$2,023 – $2,737
Sprinter van	$1,456	$1.05	$1,223 – $1,689

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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 Bowling Green

48' flatbed lanes into Bowling Green, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	600 mi	$2,486	$4.14	$2,138 – $2,834	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,304 mi	$9,671	$4.20	$8,317 – $11,025	5 d
Chicago, IL	249 mi	$1,819	$7.31	$1,565 – $2,074	1 d
Houston, TX	1,222 mi	$3,973	$3.25	$3,417 – $4,529	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,937 mi	$4,772	$2.46	$4,104 – $5,440	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$2,054	$3.82	$1,767 – $2,342	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,271 mi	$9,548	$4.20	$8,212 – $10,885	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,101 mi	$3,655	$3.32	$3,143 – $4,167	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Bowling Green, OH?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Bowling Green, OH is estimated at $4,392 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,382 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,778 and $5,007.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Bowling Green, OH by truck?

About 1,382 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 $1,350 of the $4,392 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,042 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bowling Green, OH to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,275, which makes San Antonio, TX to Bowling Green, OH 17% cheaper. 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 →