Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL flatbed rate
$5,929flatbed
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.64
- Distance
- 1,279 mi
- Typical range
- $5,099–$6,759
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Key West price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,680
- Fuel
- $1,249
- All-in estimate
- $5,929
Return trip
Key West → San Antonio$3,284This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
San Antonio to Key West by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,907 | $3.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,847 | $4.57 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,929 | $4.64 | |
| Step deck | $6,460 | $5.05 | |
| Power only | $4,334 | $3.39 | |
| Hotshot | $3,271 | $2.56 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,206 | $2.51 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,963 | $1.53 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,259 | $3.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,301 | $3.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,769 | $3.05 |
| Houston, TX | $1,337 | $5.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,571 | $3.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,625 | $3.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,051 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,529 | $5.13 |
More lanes into Key West
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,850 | $4.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,037 | $5.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,491 | $5.80 |
| Houston, TX | $5,155 | $4.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,895 | $3.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,805 | $4.34 |
| San Diego, CA | $15,517 | $5.96 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,869 | $4.65 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL?
A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL is estimated at $5,929 all-in in October 2026, or $4.64 a mile over about 1,279 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,099 and $6,759.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Key West, FL by truck?
About 1,279 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 $1,249 of the $5,929 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,680 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Key West, FL to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,284, which makes San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL 81% 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