Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

San Juan, TX to Houston, TX flatbed rate

$1,674flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.73
Distance: 354 mi
Typical range: $1,440–$1,909
Transit: 1 day

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Juan to Houston price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,328
Fuel: $346
All-in estimate: $1,674

Return trip

Houston → San Juan$1,674

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Juan to Houston by truck type

Estimated cost from San Juan, TX to Houston, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,338	$3.78	$1,191 – $1,485
53' refrigerated	$1,598	$4.51	$1,390 – $1,806
48' flatbed	$1,674	$4.73	$1,440 – $1,909
Step deck	$1,836	$5.19	$1,542 – $2,130
Power only	$1,148	$3.24	$999 – $1,297
Hotshot	$865	$2.44	$718 – $1,012
26' box truck	$861	$2.43	$732 – $990
Sprinter van	$535	$1.51	$450 – $621

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More lanes from San Juan

48' flatbed lanes from San Juan, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,015 mi	$7,753	$3.85	$6,668 – $8,839	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,561 mi	$4,642	$2.97	$3,992 – $5,292	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,456 mi	$4,311	$2.96	$3,708 – $4,915	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,153 mi	$3,993	$3.46	$3,434 – $4,553	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,925 mi	$7,089	$3.68	$6,096 – $8,081	5 d
San Antonio, TX	268 mi	$1,451	$5.42	$1,248 – $1,655	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$4,361	$3.01	$3,751 – $4,972	4 d
Dallas, TX	547 mi	$2,174	$3.97	$1,870 – $2,479	2 d

More lanes into Houston

48' flatbed lanes into Houston, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,675 mi	$5,413	$3.23	$4,655 – $6,171	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,627 mi	$7,060	$4.34	$6,072 – $8,049	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,106 mi	$4,642	$4.20	$3,992 – $5,291	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,198 mi	$3,150	$2.63	$2,709 – $3,591	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$4,587	$2.89	$3,945 – $5,229	4 d
San Antonio, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,532 mi	$6,711	$4.38	$5,771 – $7,650	4 d
Dallas, TX	263 mi	$1,438	$5.47	$1,237 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Juan, TX to Houston, TX?

A 48' flatbed from San Juan, TX to Houston, TX is estimated at $1,674 all-in in October 2026, or $4.73 a mile over about 354 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,440 and $1,909.

How far is San Juan, TX from Houston, TX by truck?

About 354 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $346 of the $1,674 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,328 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Houston, TX to San Juan, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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