Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME flatbed rate

$10,144flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.24
Distance: 2,394 mi
Typical range: $8,724–$11,565
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Caribou price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,805
Fuel: $2,339
All-in estimate: $10,144

Return trip

Caribou → San Antonio$6,794

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

San Antonio to Caribou by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,479	$3.54	$7,547 – $9,412
53' refrigerated	$10,098	$4.22	$8,786 – $11,411
48' flatbed	$10,144	$4.24	$8,724 – $11,565
Step deck	$11,033	$4.61	$9,268 – $12,799
Power only	$7,550	$3.15	$6,568 – $8,531
Hotshot	$5,700	$2.38	$4,731 – $6,670
26' box truck	$5,564	$2.32	$4,729 – $6,398
Sprinter van	$3,392	$1.42	$2,849 – $3,934

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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 Caribou

48' flatbed lanes into Caribou, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	615 mi	$3,639	$5.92	$3,129 – $4,148	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,240 mi	$18,940	$5.85	$16,288 – $21,592	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,218 mi	$7,307	$6.00	$6,284 – $8,330	3 d
Houston, TX	2,220 mi	$9,487	$4.27	$8,159 – $10,816	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,909 mi	$9,864	$3.39	$8,483 – $11,245	7 d
Philadelphia, PA	700 mi	$3,534	$5.05	$3,039 – $4,029	2 d
San Diego, CA	3,225 mi	$18,860	$5.85	$16,219 – $21,500	7 d
Dallas, TX	2,119 mi	$9,106	$4.30	$7,831 – $10,381	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME is estimated at $10,144 all-in in October 2026, or $4.24 a mile over about 2,394 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,724 and $11,565.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Caribou, ME by truck?

About 2,394 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,339 of the $10,144 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,805 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Caribou, ME to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,794, which makes San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME 49% 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 →