Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Lansing, IL flatbed rate

$3,739flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 1,224 mi
Typical range: $3,216–$4,263
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Lansing price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,543
Fuel: $1,196
All-in estimate: $3,739

Return trip

Lansing → San Antonio$5,033

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

San Antonio to Lansing by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Lansing, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,092	$2.53	$2,752 – $3,432
53' refrigerated	$3,685	$3.01	$3,206 – $4,164
48' flatbed	$3,739	$3.05	$3,216 – $4,263
Step deck	$4,075	$3.33	$3,423 – $4,727
Power only	$2,729	$2.23	$2,375 – $3,084
Hotshot	$2,060	$1.68	$1,710 – $2,410
26' box truck	$2,019	$1.65	$1,716 – $2,322
Sprinter van	$1,237	$1.01	$1,039 – $1,435

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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 Lansing

48' flatbed lanes into Lansing, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	838 mi	$2,960	$3.53	$2,546 – $3,375	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,069 mi	$8,268	$4.00	$7,110 – $9,425	5 d
Houston, TX	1,091 mi	$3,411	$3.13	$2,934 – $3,889	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,707 mi	$4,023	$2.36	$3,460 – $4,586	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	776 mi	$2,484	$3.20	$2,137 – $2,832	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,038 mi	$8,159	$4.00	$7,017 – $9,302	5 d
Dallas, TX	932 mi	$3,019	$3.24	$2,596 – $3,442	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	994 mi	$2,559	$2.57	$2,200 – $2,917	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Lansing, IL?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Lansing, IL is estimated at $3,739 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 1,224 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,216 and $4,263.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Lansing, IL by truck?

About 1,224 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 $1,196 of the $3,739 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,543 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lansing, IL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,033, which makes San Antonio, TX to Lansing, IL 26% cheaper. 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