Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Federal Way, WA flatbed rate

$5,960flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 2,090 mi
Typical range: $5,125–$6,794
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Federal Way price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,918
Fuel: $2,042
All-in estimate: $5,960

Return trip

Federal Way → San Antonio$8,030

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

San Antonio to Federal Way by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Federal Way, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,973	$2.38	$4,426 – $5,520
53' refrigerated	$5,923	$2.83	$5,153 – $6,693
48' flatbed	$5,960	$2.85	$5,125 – $6,794
Step deck	$6,484	$3.10	$5,447 – $7,522
Power only	$4,421	$2.12	$3,847 – $4,996
Hotshot	$3,338	$1.60	$2,771 – $3,906
26' box truck	$3,260	$1.56	$2,771 – $3,749
Sprinter van	$1,989	$0.95	$1,671 – $2,307

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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 Federal Way

48' flatbed lanes into Federal Way, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,843 mi	$8,330	$2.93	$7,164 – $9,497	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,110 mi	$4,981	$4.49	$4,284 – $5,678	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$7,489	$3.66	$6,440 – $8,537	5 d
Houston, TX	2,215 mi	$6,273	$2.83	$5,394 – $7,151	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,286 mi	$3,222	$2.51	$2,771 – $3,673	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$7,301	$2.61	$6,279 – $8,323	6 d
San Diego, CA	1,225 mi	$5,389	$4.40	$4,635 – $6,144	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,972 mi	$5,665	$2.87	$4,872 – $6,458	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Federal Way, WA?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Federal Way, WA is estimated at $5,960 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 2,090 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,125 and $6,794.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Federal Way, WA by truck?

About 2,090 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 $2,042 of the $5,960 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,918 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Federal Way, WA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,030, which makes San Antonio, TX to Federal Way, WA 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 →