Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Minot, ND flatbed rate

$5,199flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.38
Distance: 1,540 mi
Typical range: $4,471–$5,927
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Minot price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,695
Fuel: $1,504
All-in estimate: $5,199

Return trip

Minot → San Antonio$5,852

This direction runs 11% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

San Antonio to Minot by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Minot, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,317	$2.80	$3,843 – $4,792
53' refrigerated	$5,144	$3.34	$4,475 – $5,813
48' flatbed	$5,199	$3.38	$4,471 – $5,927
Step deck	$5,661	$3.68	$4,756 – $6,567
Power only	$3,824	$2.48	$3,327 – $4,321
Hotshot	$2,887	$1.87	$2,396 – $3,377
26' box truck	$2,825	$1.83	$2,401 – $3,249
Sprinter van	$1,727	$1.12	$1,451 – $2,003

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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 Minot

48' flatbed lanes into Minot, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,696 mi	$5,992	$3.53	$5,153 – $6,831	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,558 mi	$7,454	$4.78	$6,411 – $8,498	4 d
Chicago, IL	939 mi	$4,476	$4.77	$3,850 – $5,103	2 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$5,225	$3.37	$4,493 – $5,956	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$3,839	$2.81	$3,302 – $4,377	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,660 mi	$5,224	$3.15	$4,493 – $5,956	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,589 mi	$7,579	$4.77	$6,518 – $8,640	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,289 mi	$4,487	$3.48	$3,859 – $5,115	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Minot, ND?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Minot, ND is estimated at $5,199 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 1,540 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,471 and $5,927.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Minot, ND by truck?

About 1,540 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 $1,504 of the $5,199 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,695 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Minot, ND to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,852, which makes San Antonio, TX to Minot, ND 11% 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