Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Mountain Brook, AL flatbed rate

$3,457flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 882 mi
Typical range: $2,973–$3,941
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Mountain Brook price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,595
Fuel: $862
All-in estimate: $3,457

Return trip

Mountain Brook → San Antonio$3,360

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

San Antonio to Mountain Brook by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Mountain Brook, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,838	$3.22	$2,526 – $3,150
53' refrigerated	$3,384	$3.84	$2,944 – $3,824
48' flatbed	$3,457	$3.92	$2,973 – $3,941
Step deck	$3,773	$4.28	$3,169 – $4,377
Power only	$2,491	$2.82	$2,167 – $2,814
Hotshot	$1,879	$2.13	$1,560 – $2,198
26' box truck	$1,848	$2.09	$1,571 – $2,125
Sprinter van	$1,135	$1.29	$954 – $1,317

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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 Mountain Brook

48' flatbed lanes into Mountain Brook, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,015 mi	$4,088	$4.03	$3,516 – $4,660	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,139 mi	$10,164	$4.75	$8,741 – $11,587	5 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$3,679	$5.39	$3,164 – $4,194	2 d
Houston, TX	672 mi	$2,839	$4.22	$2,442 – $3,237	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$4,832	$2.81	$4,155 – $5,508	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	924 mi	$3,377	$3.66	$2,905 – $3,850	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,068 mi	$9,868	$4.77	$8,486 – $11,249	5 d
Dallas, TX	687 mi	$2,883	$4.20	$2,480 – $3,287	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Mountain Brook, AL?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Mountain Brook, AL is estimated at $3,457 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 882 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,973 and $3,941.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Mountain Brook, AL by truck?

About 882 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 $862 of the $3,457 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,595 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mountain Brook, AL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,360, which makes San Antonio, TX to Mountain Brook, AL 3% 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