Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Sioux Falls, SD flatbed rate

$3,824flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.31
Distance: 1,154 mi
Typical range: $3,289–$4,360
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Sioux Falls price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,697
Fuel: $1,127
All-in estimate: $3,824

Return trip

Sioux Falls → San Antonio$4,619

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

San Antonio to Sioux Falls by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Sioux Falls, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,159	$2.74	$2,811 – $3,506
53' refrigerated	$3,764	$3.26	$3,275 – $4,254
48' flatbed	$3,824	$3.31	$3,289 – $4,360
Step deck	$4,169	$3.61	$3,502 – $4,836
Power only	$2,785	$2.41	$2,423 – $3,148
Hotshot	$2,102	$1.82	$1,745 – $2,459
26' box truck	$2,062	$1.79	$1,752 – $2,371
Sprinter van	$1,263	$1.09	$1,061 – $1,466

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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 Sioux Falls

48' flatbed lanes into Sioux Falls, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,394 mi	$4,736	$3.40	$4,073 – $5,399	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$7,011	$4.45	$6,029 – $7,992	4 d
Chicago, IL	559 mi	$2,884	$5.16	$2,480 – $3,288	2 d
Houston, TX	1,125 mi	$3,748	$3.33	$3,223 – $4,272	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,269 mi	$3,369	$2.65	$2,897 – $3,840	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,071	$3.04	$3,501 – $4,641	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,566 mi	$6,977	$4.46	$6,000 – $7,954	4 d
Dallas, TX	876 mi	$3,089	$3.53	$2,657 – $3,522	2 d

About this lane

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

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Sioux Falls, SD is estimated at $3,824 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 1,154 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,289 and $4,360.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Sioux Falls, SD by truck?

About 1,154 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 $1,127 of the $3,824 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,697 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sioux Falls, SD to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,619, which makes San Antonio, TX to Sioux Falls, SD 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology