Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Long Beach, MS flatbed rate

$2,836flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.26
Distance: 665 mi
Typical range: $2,439–$3,232
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Long Beach price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,186
Fuel: $650
All-in estimate: $2,836

Return trip

Long Beach → San Antonio$2,631

This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

San Antonio to Long Beach by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Long Beach, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,311	$3.47	$2,056 – $2,565
53' refrigerated	$2,756	$4.14	$2,398 – $3,114
48' flatbed	$2,836	$4.26	$2,439 – $3,232
Step deck	$3,099	$4.66	$2,603 – $3,594
Power only	$2,015	$3.03	$1,753 – $2,277
Hotshot	$1,520	$2.29	$1,262 – $1,778
26' box truck	$1,499	$2.25	$1,274 – $1,724
Sprinter van	$924	$1.39	$776 – $1,072

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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 Long Beach

48' flatbed lanes into Long Beach, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,311 mi	$5,044	$3.85	$4,338 – $5,750	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,033 mi	$9,780	$4.81	$8,411 – $11,149	5 d
Chicago, IL	941 mi	$4,681	$4.97	$4,025 – $5,336	2 d
Houston, TX	442 mi	$2,175	$4.92	$1,870 – $2,479	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,604 mi	$4,583	$2.86	$3,942 – $5,225	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,219 mi	$4,222	$3.46	$3,631 – $4,813	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,947 mi	$9,418	$4.84	$8,100 – $10,737	5 d
Dallas, TX	564 mi	$2,536	$4.50	$2,181 – $2,891	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Long Beach, MS?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Long Beach, MS is estimated at $2,836 all-in in October 2026, or $4.26 a mile over about 665 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,439 and $3,232.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Long Beach, MS by truck?

About 665 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $650 of the $2,836 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,186 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, MS to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,631, which makes San Antonio, TX to Long Beach, MS 8% more expensive. 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