Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Hartford, CT flatbed rate

$8,312flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 1,973 mi
Typical range: $7,149–$9,476
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Hartford price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,385
Fuel: $1,927
All-in estimate: $8,312

Return trip

Hartford → San Antonio$5,062

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

San Antonio to Hartford by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Hartford, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,930	$3.51	$6,168 – $7,692
53' refrigerated	$8,254	$4.18	$7,181 – $9,328
48' flatbed	$8,312	$4.21	$7,149 – $9,476
Step deck	$9,045	$4.58	$7,598 – $10,492
Power only	$6,157	$3.12	$5,357 – $6,958
Hotshot	$4,649	$2.36	$3,858 – $5,439
26' box truck	$4,542	$2.30	$3,861 – $5,223
Sprinter van	$2,772	$1.40	$2,328 – $3,215

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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 Hartford

48' flatbed lanes into Hartford, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	118 mi	$1,599	$13.55	$1,375 – $1,822	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,973 mi	$17,012	$5.72	$14,631 – $19,394	7 d
Chicago, IL	911 mi	$5,657	$6.21	$4,865 – $6,449	2 d
Houston, TX	1,783 mi	$7,615	$4.27	$6,549 – $8,681	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,605 mi	$8,674	$3.33	$7,460 – $9,889	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	208 mi	$1,731	$8.32	$1,489 – $1,973	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,940 mi	$16,840	$5.73	$14,483 – $19,198	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,717 mi	$7,373	$4.29	$6,341 – $8,405	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Hartford, CT is estimated at $8,312 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 1,973 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,149 and $9,476.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Hartford, CT by truck?

About 1,973 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 $1,927 of the $8,312 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,385 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hartford, CT to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,062, which makes San Antonio, TX to Hartford, CT 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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