Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Thousand Oaks, CA to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate
$6,442flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.42
- Distance
- 1,459 mi
- Typical range
- $5,540–$7,344
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Thousand Oaks to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,017
- Fuel
- $1,425
- All-in estimate
- $6,442
Return trip
San Antonio → Thousand Oaks$4,386This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Thousand Oaks to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,345 | $3.66 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,368 | $4.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,442 | $4.42 | |
| Step deck | $7,017 | $4.81 | |
| Power only | $4,731 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $3,571 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,496 | $2.40 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,138 | $1.47 |
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More lanes from Thousand Oaks
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,346 | $5.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,324 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $7,178 | $4.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,959 | $6.40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,286 | $5.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,619 | $9.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,611 | $4.39 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $15,335 | $5.97 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,944 | $3.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,317 | $4.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,073 | $4.10 |
| Houston, TX | $1,337 | $5.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,732 | $2.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,064 | $2.84 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,949 | $4.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,529 | $5.13 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Thousand Oaks, CA to San Antonio, TX?
A 48' flatbed from Thousand Oaks, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,442 all-in in October 2026, or $4.42 a mile over about 1,459 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,540 and $7,344.
How far is Thousand Oaks, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,459 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,425 of the $6,442 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,017 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Thousand Oaks, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,386, which makes Thousand Oaks, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. 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 →