Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Dallas, TX flatbed rate

$1,529flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.13
Distance: 298 mi
Typical range: $1,315–$1,743
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Dallas price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,238
Fuel: $291
All-in estimate: $1,529

Return trip

Dallas → San Antonio$1,529

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Antonio to Dallas by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Dallas, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349
53' refrigerated	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640
48' flatbed	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743
Step deck	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947
Power only	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172
Hotshot	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914
26' box truck	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896
Sprinter van	$486	$1.63	$408 – $564

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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
Jacksonville, FL	1,193 mi	$5,604	$4.70	$4,820 – $6,389	3 d

More lanes into Dallas

48' flatbed lanes into Dallas, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$5,256	$3.25	$4,520 – $5,992	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$6,497	$4.41	$5,588 – $7,407	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,097	$4.35	$3,524 – $4,671	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$2,831	$2.70	$2,435 – $3,227	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$4,458	$2.91	$3,834 – $5,082	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$6,203	$4.45	$5,335 – $7,072	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,067 mi	$2,841	$2.66	$2,443 – $3,238	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Dallas, TX is estimated at $1,529 all-in in October 2026, or $5.13 a mile over about 298 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,315 and $1,743.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Dallas, TX by truck?

About 298 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $291 of the $1,529 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,238 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dallas, TX to San Antonio, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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