Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Shreveport, LA flatbed rate

$2,011flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.88
Distance: 412 mi
Typical range: $1,729–$2,292
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Shreveport price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,609
Fuel: $402
All-in estimate: $2,011

Return trip

Shreveport → San Antonio$1,847

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.

San Antonio to Shreveport by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Shreveport, LA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,615	$3.92	$1,437 – $1,793
53' refrigerated	$1,928	$4.68	$1,677 – $2,179
48' flatbed	$2,011	$4.88	$1,729 – $2,292
Step deck	$2,203	$5.35	$1,851 – $2,556
Power only	$1,392	$3.38	$1,211 – $1,573
Hotshot	$1,049	$2.55	$870 – $1,227
26' box truck	$1,041	$2.53	$885 – $1,197
Sprinter van	$646	$1.57	$543 – $749

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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 Shreveport

48' flatbed lanes into Shreveport, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,457 mi	$5,305	$3.64	$4,562 – $6,047	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,679 mi	$7,992	$4.76	$6,873 – $9,111	4 d
Chicago, IL	860 mi	$4,215	$4.90	$3,625 – $4,805	2 d
Houston, TX	245 mi	$1,534	$6.26	$1,319 – $1,749	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,253 mi	$3,600	$2.87	$3,096 – $4,104	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,369 mi	$4,474	$3.27	$3,847 – $5,100	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,600 mi	$7,671	$4.79	$6,597 – $8,745	4 d
Dallas, TX	206 mi	$1,422	$6.91	$1,223 – $1,622	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Shreveport, LA?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Shreveport, LA is estimated at $2,011 all-in in October 2026, or $4.88 a mile over about 412 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,729 and $2,292.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Shreveport, LA by truck?

About 412 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $402 of the $2,011 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,609 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shreveport, LA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,847, which makes San Antonio, TX to Shreveport, LA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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