Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Livermore, CA flatbed rate

$5,013flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 1,709 mi
Typical range: $4,311–$5,714
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Livermore price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,344
Fuel: $1,669
All-in estimate: $5,013

Return trip

Livermore → San Antonio$7,362

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 Livermore by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Livermore, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,170	$2.44	$3,711 – $4,629
53' refrigerated	$4,968	$2.91	$4,322 – $5,613
48' flatbed	$5,013	$2.93	$4,311 – $5,714
Step deck	$5,457	$3.19	$4,584 – $6,330
Power only	$3,699	$2.16	$3,218 – $4,179
Hotshot	$2,792	$1.63	$2,317 – $3,267
26' box truck	$2,730	$1.60	$2,321 – $3,140
Sprinter van	$1,668	$0.98	$1,401 – $1,935

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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 Livermore

48' flatbed lanes into Livermore, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,995 mi	$8,745	$2.92	$7,520 – $9,969	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	372 mi	$2,362	$6.35	$2,031 – $2,693	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,148 mi	$7,831	$3.65	$6,735 – $8,928	5 d
Houston, TX	1,893 mi	$5,473	$2.89	$4,707 – $6,240	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	723 mi	$2,075	$2.87	$1,784 – $2,365	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,933 mi	$7,619	$2.60	$6,552 – $8,686	7 d
San Diego, CA	502 mi	$2,824	$5.63	$2,429 – $3,220	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,706 mi	$5,005	$2.93	$4,304 – $5,706	4 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Livermore, CA is estimated at $5,013 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,709 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,311 and $5,714.

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

About 1,709 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 $1,669 of the $5,013 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,344 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,362, which makes San Antonio, TX to Livermore, 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