Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$2,724flatbed

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.69
Distance: 1,011 mi
Typical range: $2,342–$3,105
Transit: 3 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tallahassee to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,736
Fuel: $988
All-in estimate: $2,724

Return trip

San Antonio → Tallahassee$4,918

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

Tallahassee to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,243	$2.22	$1,996 – $2,490
53' refrigerated	$2,674	$2.64	$2,326 – $3,021
48' flatbed	$2,724	$2.69	$2,342 – $3,105
Step deck	$2,970	$2.94	$2,495 – $3,446
Power only	$1,973	$1.95	$1,717 – $2,230
Hotshot	$1,489	$1.47	$1,236 – $1,742
26' box truck	$1,462	$1.45	$1,243 – $1,682
Sprinter van	$897	$0.89	$754 – $1,041

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More lanes from Tallahassee

48' flatbed lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$3,709	$3.45	$3,189 – $4,228	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$5,365	$2.27	$4,614 – $6,116	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$2,481	$2.60	$2,134 – $2,828	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$2,255	$2.87	$1,940 – $2,571	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$4,964	$2.57	$4,269 – $5,659	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$3,299	$3.34	$2,837 – $3,761	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$5,201	$2.28	$4,473 – $5,929	5 d
Dallas, TX	889 mi	$2,469	$2.78	$2,123 – $2,814	2 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 Tallahassee, FL to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Tallahassee, FL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,724 all-in in October 2026, or $2.69 a mile over about 1,011 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,342 and $3,105.

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

About 1,011 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 $988 of the $2,724 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,736 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,918, which makes Tallahassee, FL to San Antonio, TX 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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