Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to University Place, WA flatbed rate

$5,970flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 2,094 mi
Typical range: $5,134–$6,806
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to University Place price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,924
Fuel: $2,046
All-in estimate: $5,970

Return trip

University Place → San Antonio$8,043

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

San Antonio to University Place by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to University Place, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,981	$2.38	$4,433 – $5,529
53' refrigerated	$5,933	$2.83	$5,162 – $6,704
48' flatbed	$5,970	$2.85	$5,134 – $6,806
Step deck	$6,495	$3.10	$5,456 – $7,534
Power only	$4,429	$2.12	$3,853 – $5,005
Hotshot	$3,344	$1.60	$2,775 – $3,912
26' box truck	$3,266	$1.56	$2,776 – $3,756
Sprinter van	$1,992	$0.95	$1,674 – $2,311

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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 University Place

48' flatbed lanes into University Place, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,856 mi	$8,365	$2.93	$7,194 – $9,536	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,105 mi	$4,963	$4.49	$4,268 – $5,658	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,055 mi	$7,524	$3.66	$6,471 – $8,577	5 d
Houston, TX	2,221 mi	$6,288	$2.83	$5,407 – $7,168	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$3,220	$2.51	$2,769 – $3,670	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,815 mi	$7,332	$2.60	$6,305 – $8,358	6 d
San Diego, CA	1,221 mi	$5,375	$4.40	$4,623 – $6,128	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,978 mi	$5,680	$2.87	$4,884 – $6,475	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to University Place, WA?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to University Place, WA is estimated at $5,970 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 2,094 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,134 and $6,806.

How far is San Antonio, TX from University Place, WA by truck?

About 2,094 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,046 of the $5,970 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,924 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from University Place, WA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,043, which makes San Antonio, TX to University Place, WA 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →