Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Marion, OH flatbed rate

$4,356flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,368 mi
Typical range: $3,746–$4,966
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Marion price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,020
Fuel: $1,336
All-in estimate: $4,356

Return trip

Marion → San Antonio$5,231

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

San Antonio to Marion by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Marion, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,610	$2.64	$3,212 – $4,007
53' refrigerated	$4,301	$3.14	$3,742 – $4,860
48' flatbed	$4,356	$3.18	$3,746 – $4,966
Step deck	$4,745	$3.47	$3,986 – $5,504
Power only	$3,192	$2.33	$2,777 – $3,607
Hotshot	$2,409	$1.76	$2,000 – $2,819
26' box truck	$2,360	$1.72	$2,006 – $2,713
Sprinter van	$1,444	$1.06	$1,213 – $1,675

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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 Marion

48' flatbed lanes into Marion, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	568 mi	$2,397	$4.22	$2,061 – $2,732	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,334 mi	$9,783	$4.19	$8,413 – $11,153	5 d
Chicago, IL	297 mi	$1,981	$6.67	$1,703 – $2,258	1 d
Houston, TX	1,200 mi	$3,915	$3.26	$3,367 – $4,463	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,959 mi	$4,819	$2.46	$4,144 – $5,494	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	499 mi	$1,958	$3.92	$1,684 – $2,232	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,296 mi	$9,642	$4.20	$8,292 – $10,991	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,093 mi	$3,634	$3.33	$3,125 – $4,143	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Marion, OH?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Marion, OH is estimated at $4,356 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,368 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,746 and $4,966.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Marion, OH by truck?

About 1,368 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,336 of the $4,356 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,020 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Marion, OH to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,231, which makes San Antonio, TX to Marion, OH 17% 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