Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Sanford, FL flatbed rate

$5,740flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.67
Distance: 1,229 mi
Typical range: $4,937–$6,544
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Sanford price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,539
Fuel: $1,201
All-in estimate: $5,740

Return trip

Sanford → San Antonio$3,179

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 Sanford by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Sanford, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,747	$3.86	$4,225 – $5,269
53' refrigerated	$5,657	$4.60	$4,922 – $6,392
48' flatbed	$5,740	$4.67	$4,937 – $6,544
Step deck	$6,256	$5.09	$5,255 – $7,257
Power only	$4,191	$3.41	$3,646 – $4,735
Hotshot	$3,163	$2.57	$2,625 – $3,700
26' box truck	$3,100	$2.52	$2,635 – $3,565
Sprinter van	$1,899	$1.54	$1,595 – $2,203

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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 Sanford

48' flatbed lanes into Sanford, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,085 mi	$5,519	$5.09	$4,747 – $6,292	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,605 mi	$15,523	$5.96	$13,350 – $17,696	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,145 mi	$6,949	$6.07	$5,976 – $7,922	3 d
Houston, TX	1,006 mi	$4,899	$4.87	$4,213 – $5,585	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,176 mi	$7,599	$3.49	$6,535 – $8,663	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,003 mi	$4,609	$4.60	$3,964 – $5,255	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,521 mi	$15,073	$5.98	$12,963 – $17,183	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,132 mi	$5,374	$4.75	$4,622 – $6,127	3 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Sanford, FL is estimated at $5,740 all-in in October 2026, or $4.67 a mile over about 1,229 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,937 and $6,544.

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

About 1,229 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 $1,201 of the $5,740 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,539 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,179, which makes San Antonio, TX to Sanford, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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