Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Lowell, AR flatbed rate

$2,436flatbed

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.87
Distance: 629 mi
Typical range: $2,095–$2,777
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Lowell price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,822
Fuel: $614
All-in estimate: $2,436

Return trip

Lowell → San Antonio$2,463

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

San Antonio to Lowell by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Lowell, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,982	$3.15	$1,764 – $2,200
53' refrigerated	$2,364	$3.76	$2,057 – $2,672
48' flatbed	$2,436	$3.87	$2,095 – $2,777
Step deck	$2,663	$4.23	$2,237 – $3,089
Power only	$1,727	$2.74	$1,502 – $1,951
Hotshot	$1,302	$2.07	$1,081 – $1,523
26' box truck	$1,285	$2.04	$1,092 – $1,478
Sprinter van	$793	$1.26	$666 – $920

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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 Lowell

48' flatbed lanes into Lowell, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,336 mi	$4,573	$3.42	$3,933 – $5,213	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,623 mi	$7,191	$4.43	$6,184 – $8,198	4 d
Chicago, IL	612 mi	$3,064	$5.01	$2,635 – $3,493	2 d
Houston, TX	534 mi	$2,185	$4.09	$1,879 – $2,491	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,217 mi	$3,256	$2.68	$2,800 – $3,712	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,255 mi	$3,859	$3.07	$3,319 – $4,399	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$6,973	$4.46	$5,997 – $7,949	4 d
Dallas, TX	332 mi	$1,651	$4.97	$1,420 – $1,882	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Lowell, AR?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Lowell, AR is estimated at $2,436 all-in in October 2026, or $3.87 a mile over about 629 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,095 and $2,777.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Lowell, AR by truck?

About 629 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 $614 of the $2,436 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,822 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lowell, AR to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,463, which makes San Antonio, TX to Lowell, AR 1% 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