Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Mount Prospect, IL flatbed rate

$3,781flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 1,241 mi
Typical range: $3,252–$4,310
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Mount Prospect price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,569
Fuel: $1,212
All-in estimate: $3,781

Return trip

Mount Prospect → San Antonio$5,090

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Antonio to Mount Prospect by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Mount Prospect, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,127	$2.52	$2,783 – $3,471
53' refrigerated	$3,727	$3.00	$3,242 – $4,211
48' flatbed	$3,781	$3.05	$3,252 – $4,310
Step deck	$4,121	$3.32	$3,461 – $4,780
Power only	$2,761	$2.23	$2,402 – $3,120
Hotshot	$2,084	$1.68	$1,730 – $2,438
26' box truck	$2,043	$1.65	$1,736 – $2,349
Sprinter van	$1,251	$1.01	$1,051 – $1,451

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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 Mount Prospect

48' flatbed lanes into Mount Prospect, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	863 mi	$3,026	$3.51	$2,602 – $3,449	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,051 mi	$8,205	$4.00	$7,056 – $9,354	5 d
Houston, TX	1,114 mi	$3,468	$3.11	$2,982 – $3,953	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,695 mi	$3,999	$2.36	$3,439 – $4,558	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	804 mi	$2,550	$3.17	$2,193 – $2,907	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,023 mi	$8,107	$4.01	$6,972 – $9,242	5 d
Dallas, TX	947 mi	$3,056	$3.23	$2,628 – $3,484	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,041 mi	$2,652	$2.55	$2,281 – $3,023	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Mount Prospect, IL?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Mount Prospect, IL is estimated at $3,781 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 1,241 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,252 and $4,310.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Mount Prospect, IL by truck?

About 1,241 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 $1,212 of the $3,781 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,569 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mount Prospect, IL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,090, which makes San Antonio, TX to Mount Prospect, IL 26% 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