Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Lewistown, MT flatbed rate

$5,828flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.66
Distance: 1,592 mi
Typical range: $5,012–$6,644
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Lewistown price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,273
Fuel: $1,555
All-in estimate: $5,828

Return trip

Lewistown → San Antonio$4,387

This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

San Antonio to Lewistown by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Lewistown, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,843	$3.04	$4,310 – $5,375
53' refrigerated	$5,769	$3.62	$5,019 – $6,519
48' flatbed	$5,828	$3.66	$5,012 – $6,644
Step deck	$6,346	$3.99	$5,330 – $7,361
Power only	$4,291	$2.70	$3,733 – $4,849
Hotshot	$3,239	$2.03	$2,689 – $3,790
26' box truck	$3,169	$1.99	$2,694 – $3,645
Sprinter van	$1,937	$1.22	$1,627 – $2,247

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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 Lewistown

48' flatbed lanes into Lewistown, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,132 mi	$7,964	$3.74	$6,849 – $9,078	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,197 mi	$6,540	$5.46	$5,625 – $7,456	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,331 mi	$6,433	$4.83	$5,532 – $7,334	3 d
Houston, TX	1,664 mi	$6,051	$3.64	$5,204 – $6,898	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,111 mi	$3,541	$3.19	$3,046 – $4,037	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,090 mi	$6,949	$3.33	$5,976 – $7,922	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,255 mi	$6,795	$5.41	$5,844 – $7,746	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,403 mi	$5,243	$3.74	$4,509 – $5,977	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Lewistown, MT?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Lewistown, MT is estimated at $5,828 all-in in October 2026, or $3.66 a mile over about 1,592 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,012 and $6,644.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Lewistown, MT by truck?

About 1,592 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,555 of the $5,828 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,273 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lewistown, MT to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,387, which makes San Antonio, TX to Lewistown, MT 33% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →