Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Troy, MI to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate

$5,667flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.86
Distance: 1,469 mi
Typical range: $4,874–$6,461
Transit: 4 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Troy to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,232
Fuel: $1,435
All-in estimate: $5,667

Return trip

San Antonio → Troy$4,574

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Troy to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Troy, MI to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,703	$3.20	$4,185 – $5,220
53' refrigerated	$5,603	$3.81	$4,875 – $6,331
48' flatbed	$5,667	$3.86	$4,874 – $6,461
Step deck	$6,172	$4.20	$5,185 – $7,160
Power only	$4,163	$2.83	$3,621 – $4,704
Hotshot	$3,142	$2.14	$2,608 – $3,676
26' box truck	$3,076	$2.09	$2,614 – $3,537
Sprinter van	$1,881	$1.28	$1,580 – $2,182

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More lanes from Troy

48' flatbed lanes from Troy, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	582 mi	$3,649	$6.27	$3,138 – $4,159	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,343 mi	$8,198	$3.50	$7,050 – $9,346	5 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$1,756	$6.25	$1,510 – $2,001	1 d
Houston, TX	1,315 mi	$5,172	$3.93	$4,448 – $5,896	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$7,815	$3.94	$6,721 – $8,909	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	533 mi	$3,277	$6.15	$2,818 – $3,735	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$8,108	$3.50	$6,973 – $9,243	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,184 mi	$4,750	$4.01	$4,085 – $5,415	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 Troy, MI to San Antonio, TX?

A 48' flatbed from Troy, MI to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,667 all-in in October 2026, or $3.86 a mile over about 1,469 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,874 and $6,461.

How far is Troy, MI from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,469 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 $1,435 of the $5,667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,232 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Troy, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,574, which makes Troy, MI to San Antonio, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology