Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Sanford, FL to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$3,179flatbed

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.59
Distance: 1,229 mi
Typical range: $2,734–$3,624
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sanford to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,978
Fuel: $1,201
All-in estimate: $3,179

Return trip

San Antonio → Sanford$5,740

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Sanford to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Sanford, FL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,629	$2.14	$2,340 – $2,918
53' refrigerated	$3,133	$2.55	$2,726 – $3,540
48' flatbed	$3,179	$2.59	$2,734 – $3,624
Step deck	$3,465	$2.82	$2,910 – $4,019
Power only	$2,321	$1.89	$2,019 – $2,623
Hotshot	$1,752	$1.43	$1,454 – $2,049
26' box truck	$1,717	$1.40	$1,460 – $1,975
Sprinter van	$1,052	$0.86	$883 – $1,220

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More lanes from Sanford

48' flatbed lanes from Sanford, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,085 mi	$3,733	$3.44	$3,210 – $4,256	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,605 mi	$5,854	$2.25	$5,034 – $6,673	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,145 mi	$2,859	$2.50	$2,459 – $3,259	3 d
Houston, TX	1,006 mi	$2,713	$2.70	$2,333 – $3,093	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,176 mi	$5,501	$2.53	$4,731 – $6,272	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,003 mi	$3,340	$3.33	$2,872 – $3,808	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,521 mi	$5,684	$2.25	$4,888 – $6,480	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,132 mi	$2,976	$2.63	$2,560 – $3,393	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

48' flatbed lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,944	$3.18	$5,112 – $6,776	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,317	$4.43	$5,433 – $7,202	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,073	$4.10	$4,363 – $5,783	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,337	$5.97	$1,150 – $1,525	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,732	$2.73	$2,349 – $3,114	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,064	$2.84	$4,355 – $5,773	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,949	$4.49	$5,116 – $6,782	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,529	$5.13	$1,315 – $1,743	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sanford, FL to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Sanford, FL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,179 all-in in October 2026, or $2.59 a mile over about 1,229 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,734 and $3,624.

How far is Sanford, FL from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,229 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 $1,201 of the $3,179 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,978 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Sanford, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,740, which makes Sanford, FL to San Antonio, TX 45% 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 →