Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Lemon Grove, CA flatbed rate

$4,033flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.06
Distance: 1,318 mi
Typical range: $3,469–$4,598
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Lemon Grove price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,745
Fuel: $1,288
All-in estimate: $4,033

Return trip

Lemon Grove → San Antonio$5,924

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Antonio to Lemon Grove by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Lemon Grove, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,340	$2.53	$2,972 – $3,707
53' refrigerated	$3,980	$3.02	$3,462 – $4,497
48' flatbed	$4,033	$3.06	$3,469 – $4,598
Step deck	$4,394	$3.33	$3,691 – $5,097
Power only	$2,952	$2.24	$2,568 – $3,335
Hotshot	$2,228	$1.69	$1,849 – $2,606
26' box truck	$2,183	$1.66	$1,855 – $2,510
Sprinter van	$1,336	$1.01	$1,122 – $1,550

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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 Lemon Grove

48' flatbed lanes into Lemon Grove, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,861 mi	$8,388	$2.93	$7,214 – $9,563	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	141 mi	$1,541	$10.93	$1,325 – $1,756	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,031 mi	$7,456	$3.67	$6,412 – $8,500	5 d
Houston, TX	1,525 mi	$4,552	$2.98	$3,914 – $5,189	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	344 mi	$1,300	$3.78	$1,118 – $1,482	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,787 mi	$7,274	$2.61	$6,256 – $8,292	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$4,206	$3.03	$3,617 – $4,795	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,455 mi	$5,550	$2.26	$4,773 – $6,328	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Lemon Grove, CA?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Lemon Grove, CA is estimated at $4,033 all-in in October 2026, or $3.06 a mile over about 1,318 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,469 and $4,598.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Lemon Grove, CA by truck?

About 1,318 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 $1,288 of the $4,033 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,745 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lemon Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,924, which makes San Antonio, TX to Lemon Grove, CA 32% 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