Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Tulsa, OK flatbed rate

$2,483flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.34
Distance: 572 mi
Typical range: $2,135–$2,831
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Tulsa price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,924
Fuel: $559
All-in estimate: $2,483

Return trip

Tulsa → San Antonio$2,244

This direction runs 11% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

San Antonio to Tulsa by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Tulsa, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,015	$3.52	$1,793 – $2,236
53' refrigerated	$2,404	$4.20	$2,091 – $2,716
48' flatbed	$2,483	$4.34	$2,135 – $2,831
Step deck	$2,716	$4.75	$2,281 – $3,150
Power only	$1,751	$3.06	$1,523 – $1,979
Hotshot	$1,320	$2.31	$1,096 – $1,545
26' box truck	$1,305	$2.28	$1,109 – $1,501
Sprinter van	$806	$1.41	$677 – $935

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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 Tulsa

48' flatbed lanes into Tulsa, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,307	$3.67	$4,564 – $6,050	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$7,344	$4.87	$6,316 – $8,372	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$3,645	$5.22	$3,135 – $4,156	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,328	$4.49	$2,002 – $2,654	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$3,268	$2.97	$2,811 – $3,726	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$4,496	$3.29	$3,867 – $5,126	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$7,103	$4.90	$6,109 – $8,098	4 d
Dallas, TX	278 mi	$1,638	$5.89	$1,409 – $1,868	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Tulsa, OK?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Tulsa, OK is estimated at $2,483 all-in in October 2026, or $4.34 a mile over about 572 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,135 and $2,831.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Tulsa, OK by truck?

About 572 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $559 of the $2,483 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,924 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tulsa, OK to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,244, which makes San Antonio, TX to Tulsa, OK 11% more expensive. 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