Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Carpentersville, IL flatbed rate

$3,759flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 1,232 mi
Typical range: $3,233–$4,285
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Carpentersville price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,555
Fuel: $1,204
All-in estimate: $3,759

Return trip

Carpentersville → San Antonio$5,060

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Antonio to Carpentersville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Carpentersville, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,109	$2.52	$2,767 – $3,451
53' refrigerated	$3,705	$3.01	$3,223 – $4,186
48' flatbed	$3,759	$3.05	$3,233 – $4,285
Step deck	$4,096	$3.33	$3,441 – $4,752
Power only	$2,744	$2.23	$2,388 – $3,101
Hotshot	$2,071	$1.68	$1,719 – $2,423
26' box truck	$2,030	$1.65	$1,726 – $2,335
Sprinter van	$1,243	$1.01	$1,044 – $1,442

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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 Carpentersville

48' flatbed lanes into Carpentersville, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	885 mi	$3,083	$3.48	$2,652 – $3,515	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,030 mi	$8,131	$4.01	$6,993 – $9,270	5 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$3,453	$3.12	$2,970 – $3,937	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,676 mi	$3,960	$2.36	$3,406 – $4,515	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	826 mi	$2,601	$3.15	$2,237 – $2,965	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,003 mi	$8,037	$4.01	$6,912 – $9,162	5 d
Dallas, TX	937 mi	$3,031	$3.24	$2,607 – $3,456	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,054 mi	$2,678	$2.54	$2,303 – $3,053	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Carpentersville, IL?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Carpentersville, IL is estimated at $3,759 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 1,232 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,233 and $4,285.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Carpentersville, IL by truck?

About 1,232 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 $1,204 of the $3,759 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,555 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Carpentersville, IL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,060, which makes San Antonio, TX to Carpentersville, IL 26% 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 →