Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Thousand Oaks, CA flatbed rate
$4,386flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.01
- Distance
- 1,459 mi
- Typical range
- $3,772–$5,000
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Thousand Oaks price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +19.0%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,961
- Fuel
- $1,425
- All-in estimate
- $4,386
Return trip
Thousand Oaks → San Antonio$6,442This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Antonio to Thousand Oaks by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,639 | $2.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,336 | $2.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,386 | $3.01 | |
| Step deck | $4,777 | $3.27 | |
| Power only | $3,221 | $2.21 | |
| Hotshot | $2,431 | $1.67 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,380 | $1.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,456 | $1.00 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Thousand Oaks
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,556 | $2.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,629 | $3.66 |
| Houston, TX | $4,887 | $2.95 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,541 | $3.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,435 | $2.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,619 | $9.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,502 | $2.99 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,783 | $2.25 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Thousand Oaks, CA?
A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Thousand Oaks, CA is estimated at $4,386 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,459 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,772 and $5,000.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Thousand Oaks, CA by truck?
About 1,459 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 $1,425 of the $4,386 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,961 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Thousand Oaks, CA to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,442, which makes San Antonio, TX to Thousand Oaks, CA 32% 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