Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Elko, NV flatbed rate

$5,001flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.40
Distance: 1,472 mi
Typical range: $4,301–$5,701
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Elko price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,563
Fuel: $1,438
All-in estimate: $5,001

Return trip

Elko → San Antonio$3,876

This direction runs 29% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

San Antonio to Elko by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Elko, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,150	$2.82	$3,693 – $4,606
53' refrigerated	$4,944	$3.36	$4,301 – $5,587
48' flatbed	$5,001	$3.40	$4,301 – $5,701
Step deck	$5,446	$3.70	$4,575 – $6,318
Power only	$3,673	$2.50	$3,196 – $4,151
Hotshot	$2,773	$1.88	$2,301 – $3,244
26' box truck	$2,714	$1.84	$2,307 – $3,121
Sprinter van	$1,660	$1.13	$1,394 – $1,925

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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 Elko

48' flatbed lanes into Elko, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,558 mi	$8,580	$3.35	$7,379 – $9,782	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	582 mi	$3,518	$6.05	$3,026 – $4,011	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,713 mi	$7,283	$4.25	$6,263 – $8,302	4 d
Houston, TX	1,622 mi	$5,426	$3.35	$4,666 – $6,186	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	639 mi	$2,154	$3.37	$1,852 – $2,455	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,500 mi	$7,465	$2.99	$6,420 – $8,510	6 d
San Diego, CA	660 mi	$3,832	$5.81	$3,296 – $4,369	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,399 mi	$4,794	$3.43	$4,123 – $5,465	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Elko, NV is estimated at $5,001 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 1,472 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,301 and $5,701.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Elko, NV by truck?

About 1,472 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,438 of the $5,001 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,563 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Elko, NV to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,876, which makes San Antonio, TX to Elko, NV 29% 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