Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Linden, NJ flatbed rate

$6,734flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.64
Distance: 1,850 mi
Typical range: $5,791–$7,677
Transit: 4 days

Request a firm quote

Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Linden price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,927
Fuel: $1,807
All-in estimate: $6,734

Return trip

Linden → San Antonio$5,803

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

San Antonio to Linden by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Linden, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,609	$3.03	$4,992 – $6,226
53' refrigerated	$6,681	$3.61	$5,813 – $7,550
48' flatbed	$6,734	$3.64	$5,791 – $7,677
Step deck	$7,329	$3.96	$6,156 – $8,502
Power only	$4,980	$2.69	$4,333 – $5,627
Hotshot	$3,760	$2.03	$3,121 – $4,399
26' box truck	$3,675	$1.99	$3,123 – $4,226
Sprinter van	$2,244	$1.21	$1,885 – $2,603

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

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.

Request a quote for flatbed →

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 Linden

48' flatbed lanes into Linden, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,883 mi	$14,172	$4.92	$12,188 – $16,157	7 d
Chicago, IL	830 mi	$4,520	$5.45	$3,887 – $5,153	2 d
Houston, TX	1,657 mi	$6,128	$3.70	$5,270 – $6,985	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,507 mi	$7,180	$2.86	$6,175 – $8,185	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	75 mi	$1,089	$14.51	$936 – $1,241	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,846 mi	$14,007	$4.92	$12,046 – $15,968	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,599 mi	$5,945	$3.72	$5,113 – $6,778	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	972 mi	$3,206	$3.30	$2,757 – $3,654	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Linden, NJ?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Linden, NJ is estimated at $6,734 all-in in October 2026, or $3.64 a mile over about 1,850 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,791 and $7,677.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Linden, NJ by truck?

About 1,850 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 $1,807 of the $6,734 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,927 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Linden, NJ to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,803, which makes San Antonio, TX to Linden, NJ 16% 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 →