Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Valley City, ND flatbed rate

$4,870flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.42
Distance: 1,424 mi
Typical range: $4,188–$5,552
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Valley City price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,479
Fuel: $1,391
All-in estimate: $4,870

Return trip

Valley City → San Antonio$5,481

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

San Antonio to Valley City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Valley City, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,038	$2.84	$3,594 – $4,483
53' refrigerated	$4,812	$3.38	$4,186 – $5,437
48' flatbed	$4,870	$3.42	$4,188 – $5,552
Step deck	$5,304	$3.72	$4,456 – $6,153
Power only	$3,573	$2.51	$3,109 – $4,038
Hotshot	$2,697	$1.89	$2,239 – $3,156
26' box truck	$2,641	$1.85	$2,245 – $3,037
Sprinter van	$1,615	$1.13	$1,357 – $1,874

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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 Valley City

48' flatbed lanes into Valley City, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,498 mi	$5,395	$3.60	$4,640 – $6,150	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,637 mi	$7,773	$4.75	$6,684 – $8,861	4 d
Chicago, IL	729 mi	$3,713	$5.09	$3,193 – $4,233	2 d
Houston, TX	1,407 mi	$4,822	$3.43	$4,147 – $5,497	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,393 mi	$3,902	$2.80	$3,355 – $4,448	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,459 mi	$4,687	$3.21	$4,030 – $5,343	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,652 mi	$7,833	$4.74	$6,736 – $8,930	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,155 mi	$4,106	$3.56	$3,532 – $4,681	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Valley City, ND?

A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Valley City, ND is estimated at $4,870 all-in in October 2026, or $3.42 a mile over about 1,424 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,188 and $5,552.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Valley City, ND by truck?

About 1,424 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 $1,391 of the $4,870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,479 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Valley City, ND to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,481, which makes San Antonio, TX to Valley City, ND 11% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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