Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Methuen, MA flatbed rate

$8,246flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.95
Distance: 2,088 mi
Typical range: $7,092–$9,401
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Methuen price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,206
Fuel: $2,040
All-in estimate: $8,246

Return trip

Methuen → San Antonio$5,644

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

San Antonio to Methuen by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Methuen, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,880	$3.30	$6,123 – $7,637
53' refrigerated	$8,195	$3.92	$7,130 – $9,260
48' flatbed	$8,246	$3.95	$7,092 – $9,401
Step deck	$8,972	$4.30	$7,536 – $10,407
Power only	$6,117	$2.93	$5,322 – $6,913
Hotshot	$4,619	$2.21	$3,833 – $5,404
26' box truck	$4,511	$2.16	$3,834 – $5,188
Sprinter van	$2,752	$1.32	$2,312 – $3,192

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 Methuen

48' flatbed lanes into Methuen, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	239 mi	$1,954	$8.18	$1,681 – $2,228	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,060 mi	$16,490	$5.39	$14,181 – $18,798	7 d
Chicago, IL	997 mi	$5,723	$5.74	$4,922 – $6,524	3 d
Houston, TX	1,899 mi	$7,591	$4.00	$6,529 – $8,654	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,698 mi	$8,453	$3.13	$7,269 – $9,636	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	329 mi	$2,030	$6.17	$1,746 – $2,314	1 d
San Diego, CA	3,030 mi	$16,342	$5.39	$14,054 – $18,630	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,828 mi	$7,345	$4.02	$6,317 – $8,374	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Methuen, MA?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Methuen, MA is estimated at $8,246 all-in in October 2026, or $3.95 a mile over about 2,088 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,092 and $9,401.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Methuen, MA by truck?

About 2,088 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,040 of the $8,246 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,206 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Methuen, MA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,644, which makes San Antonio, TX to Methuen, MA 46% 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