Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Whittier, CA to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate
$6,222flatbed
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.45
- Distance
- 1,399 mi
- Typical range
- $5,351–$7,093
- Transit
- 3 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Whittier to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,855
- Fuel
- $1,367
- All-in estimate
- $6,222
Return trip
San Antonio → Whittier$4,236This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Whittier to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,158 | $3.69 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,146 | $4.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,222 | $4.45 | |
| Step deck | $6,777 | $4.84 | |
| Power only | $4,562 | $3.26 | |
| Hotshot | $3,444 | $2.46 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,372 | $2.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,063 | $1.47 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Whittier
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,131 | $5.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,173 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $6,961 | $4.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,728 | $6.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,078 | $5.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,437 | $12.83 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,402 | $4.42 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $15,035 | $5.98 |
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 Whittier, CA to San Antonio, TX?
A 48' flatbed from Whittier, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,222 all-in in October 2026, or $4.45 a mile over about 1,399 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,351 and $7,093.
How far is Whittier, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,399 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 $1,367 of the $6,222 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,855 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Whittier, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,236, which makes Whittier, 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 →