Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Hammond, LA flatbed rate

$2,479flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 576 mi
Typical range: $2,132–$2,826
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Hammond price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,916
Fuel: $563
All-in estimate: $2,479

Return trip

Hammond → San Antonio$2,277

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

San Antonio to Hammond by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Hammond, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,012	$3.49	$1,791 – $2,233
53' refrigerated	$2,400	$4.17	$2,088 – $2,712
48' flatbed	$2,479	$4.30	$2,132 – $2,826
Step deck	$2,711	$4.71	$2,277 – $3,145
Power only	$1,749	$3.04	$1,521 – $1,976
Hotshot	$1,319	$2.29	$1,094 – $1,543
26' box truck	$1,303	$2.26	$1,108 – $1,499
Sprinter van	$805	$1.40	$676 – $933

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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 Hammond

48' flatbed lanes into Hammond, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,369 mi	$5,038	$3.68	$4,332 – $5,743	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,942 mi	$9,058	$4.66	$7,790 – $10,326	5 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$4,515	$4.79	$3,883 – $5,148	2 d
Houston, TX	353 mi	$1,842	$5.22	$1,584 – $2,100	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,513 mi	$4,206	$2.78	$3,617 – $4,795	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,278 mi	$4,229	$3.31	$3,637 – $4,821	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,856 mi	$8,709	$4.69	$7,490 – $9,929	4 d
Dallas, TX	476 mi	$2,193	$4.61	$1,886 – $2,501	1 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Hammond, LA is estimated at $2,479 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 576 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,132 and $2,826.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Hammond, LA by truck?

About 576 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $563 of the $2,479 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,916 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hammond, LA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,277, which makes San Antonio, TX to Hammond, LA 9% 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