Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to St. Clair Shores, MI flatbed rate

$4,592flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.11
Distance: 1,476 mi
Typical range: $3,949–$5,235
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to St. Clair Shores price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,150
Fuel: $1,442
All-in estimate: $4,592

Return trip

St. Clair Shores → San Antonio$5,690

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

San Antonio to St. Clair Shores by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to St. Clair Shores, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,810	$2.58	$3,391 – $4,230
53' refrigerated	$4,540	$3.08	$3,950 – $5,130
48' flatbed	$4,592	$3.11	$3,949 – $5,235
Step deck	$5,001	$3.39	$4,201 – $5,801
Power only	$3,373	$2.29	$2,935 – $3,812
Hotshot	$2,546	$1.73	$2,113 – $2,979
26' box truck	$2,492	$1.69	$2,119 – $2,866
Sprinter van	$1,524	$1.03	$1,280 – $1,768

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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 St. Clair Shores

48' flatbed lanes into St. Clair Shores, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	566 mi	$2,367	$4.18	$2,036 – $2,698	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,357 mi	$9,768	$4.14	$8,401 – $11,136	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,954	$6.62	$1,680 – $2,227	1 d
Houston, TX	1,320 mi	$4,187	$3.17	$3,601 – $4,773	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,999 mi	$4,855	$2.43	$4,175 – $5,534	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	517 mi	$1,982	$3.83	$1,704 – $2,259	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,328 mi	$9,661	$4.15	$8,309 – $11,014	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,192 mi	$3,854	$3.23	$3,315 – $4,394	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to St. Clair Shores, MI?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to St. Clair Shores, MI is estimated at $4,592 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 1,476 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,949 and $5,235.

How far is San Antonio, TX from St. Clair Shores, MI by truck?

About 1,476 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 $1,442 of the $4,592 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,150 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from St. Clair Shores, MI to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,690, which makes San Antonio, TX to St. Clair Shores, MI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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