Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Panama City, FL flatbed rate

$4,540flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.98
Distance: 911 mi
Typical range: $3,905–$5,176
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Panama City price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,650
Fuel: $890
All-in estimate: $4,540

Return trip

Panama City → San Antonio$2,515

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Antonio to Panama City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Panama City, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,730	$4.09	$3,320 – $4,140
53' refrigerated	$4,447	$4.88	$3,869 – $5,025
48' flatbed	$4,540	$4.98	$3,905 – $5,176
Step deck	$4,954	$5.44	$4,161 – $5,747
Power only	$3,275	$3.60	$2,850 – $3,701
Hotshot	$2,471	$2.71	$2,051 – $2,891
26' box truck	$2,429	$2.67	$2,065 – $2,794
Sprinter van	$1,492	$1.64	$1,253 – $1,731

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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 Panama City

48' flatbed lanes into Panama City, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,155 mi	$5,800	$5.02	$4,988 – $6,612	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,273 mi	$13,744	$6.05	$11,820 – $15,668	5 d
Chicago, IL	961 mi	$6,059	$6.30	$5,211 – $6,907	3 d
Houston, TX	687 mi	$3,695	$5.38	$3,178 – $4,212	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,845 mi	$6,580	$3.57	$5,659 – $7,501	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,065 mi	$4,830	$4.54	$4,154 – $5,506	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,190 mi	$13,299	$6.07	$11,437 – $15,161	5 d
Dallas, TX	800 mi	$4,121	$5.15	$3,544 – $4,698	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Panama City, FL?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Panama City, FL is estimated at $4,540 all-in in October 2026, or $4.98 a mile over about 911 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,905 and $5,176.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Panama City, FL by truck?

About 911 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 $890 of the $4,540 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,650 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Panama City, FL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,515, which makes San Antonio, TX to Panama City, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →