Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Porterville, CA flatbed rate
$4,494flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.99
- Distance
- 1,502 mi
- Typical range
- $3,865–$5,123
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Porterville price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,027
- Fuel
- $1,467
- All-in estimate
- $4,494
Return trip
Porterville → San Antonio$6,600This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Antonio to Porterville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,730 | $2.48 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,445 | $2.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,494 | $2.99 | |
| Step deck | $4,894 | $3.26 | |
| Power only | $3,303 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $2,493 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,440 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,492 | $0.99 |
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More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,259 | $3.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,301 | $3.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,769 | $3.05 |
| Houston, TX | $1,337 | $5.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,571 | $3.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,625 | $3.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,051 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,529 | $5.13 |
More lanes into Porterville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,425 | $2.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,651 | $9.60 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,456 | $3.67 |
| Houston, TX | $4,970 | $2.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,633 | $3.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,326 | $2.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,085 | $7.09 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,534 | $2.99 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Porterville, CA?
A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Porterville, CA is estimated at $4,494 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 1,502 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,865 and $5,123.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Porterville, CA by truck?
About 1,502 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 $1,467 of the $4,494 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,027 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Porterville, CA to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,600, which makes San Antonio, TX to Porterville, CA 32% cheaper. 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 →