Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
Wilkes-Barre, PA to San Antonio, TX flatbed rate
$5,059flatbed
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.85
- Distance
- 1,778 mi
- Typical range
- $4,350–$5,767
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Wilkes-Barre to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,322
- Fuel
- $1,737
- All-in estimate
- $5,059
Return trip
San Antonio → Wilkes-Barre$6,619This direction runs 24% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Wilkes-Barre to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,211 | $2.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,016 | $2.82 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,059 | $2.85 | |
| Step deck | $5,506 | $3.10 | |
| Power only | $3,737 | $2.10 | |
| Hotshot | $2,821 | $1.59 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,758 | $1.55 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,684 | $0.95 |
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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 Wilkes-Barre
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,332 | $10.40 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,258 | $2.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,359 | $3.27 |
| Houston, TX | $4,602 | $2.89 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,037 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,216 | $10.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,175 | $2.61 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,426 | $2.91 |
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 Wilkes-Barre, PA to San Antonio, TX?
A 48' flatbed from Wilkes-Barre, PA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,059 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 1,778 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,350 and $5,767.
How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,778 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 $1,737 of the $5,059 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,322 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Wilkes-Barre, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,619, which makes Wilkes-Barre, PA to San Antonio, TX 24% 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 →