Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Niagara Falls, NY flatbed rate

$6,658flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 1,689 mi
Typical range: $5,726–$7,590
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Niagara Falls price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,008
Fuel: $1,650
All-in estimate: $6,658

Return trip

Niagara Falls → San Antonio$5,452

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

San Antonio to Niagara Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Niagara Falls, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,537	$3.28	$4,928 – $6,147
53' refrigerated	$6,597	$3.91	$5,739 – $7,454
48' flatbed	$6,658	$3.94	$5,726 – $7,590
Step deck	$7,248	$4.29	$6,088 – $8,408
Power only	$4,911	$2.91	$4,273 – $5,549
Hotshot	$3,707	$2.19	$3,077 – $4,338
26' box truck	$3,626	$2.15	$3,082 – $4,169
Sprinter van	$2,215	$1.31	$1,861 – $2,569

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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 Niagara Falls

48' flatbed lanes into Niagara Falls, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	366 mi	$2,349	$6.42	$2,020 – $2,678	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,592 mi	$13,762	$5.31	$11,835 – $15,689	6 d
Chicago, IL	531 mi	$3,544	$6.67	$3,048 – $4,041	2 d
Houston, TX	1,521 mi	$6,093	$4.01	$5,240 – $6,946	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,236 mi	$6,932	$3.10	$5,962 – $7,903	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	345 mi	$2,019	$5.85	$1,737 – $2,302	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,565 mi	$13,633	$5.32	$11,724 – $15,542	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,412 mi	$5,727	$4.06	$4,925 – $6,529	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Niagara Falls, NY?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Niagara Falls, NY is estimated at $6,658 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 1,689 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,726 and $7,590.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Niagara Falls, NY by truck?

About 1,689 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 $1,650 of the $6,658 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,008 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Niagara Falls, NY to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,452, which makes San Antonio, TX to Niagara Falls, NY 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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