Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Fort Myers, FL flatbed rate

$5,714flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.68
Distance: 1,222 mi
Typical range: $4,914–$6,514
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Fort Myers price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,520
Fuel: $1,194
All-in estimate: $5,714

Return trip

Fort Myers → San Antonio$3,165

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Antonio to Fort Myers by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Fort Myers, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,725	$3.87	$4,205 – $5,244
53' refrigerated	$5,630	$4.61	$4,898 – $6,362
48' flatbed	$5,714	$4.68	$4,914 – $6,514
Step deck	$6,227	$5.10	$5,231 – $7,223
Power only	$4,170	$3.41	$3,628 – $4,713
Hotshot	$3,147	$2.58	$2,612 – $3,682
26' box truck	$3,086	$2.52	$2,623 – $3,548
Sprinter van	$1,890	$1.55	$1,587 – $2,192

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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 Fort Myers

48' flatbed lanes into Fort Myers, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,263 mi	$6,233	$4.93	$5,360 – $7,105	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,629 mi	$15,651	$5.95	$13,460 – $17,843	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,301 mi	$7,703	$5.92	$6,625 – $8,781	3 d
Houston, TX	1,007 mi	$4,903	$4.87	$4,216 – $5,589	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,200 mi	$7,673	$3.49	$6,599 – $8,748	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,182 mi	$5,246	$4.44	$4,512 – $5,981	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,538 mi	$15,164	$5.97	$13,041 – $17,287	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,170 mi	$5,518	$4.72	$4,745 – $6,290	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Fort Myers, FL?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Fort Myers, FL is estimated at $5,714 all-in in October 2026, or $4.68 a mile over about 1,222 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,914 and $6,514.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Fort Myers, FL by truck?

About 1,222 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 $1,194 of the $5,714 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,520 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fort Myers, FL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,165, which makes San Antonio, TX to Fort Myers, FL 81% 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 →