Lane
San Antonio to Houston flatbed & step-deck trucking
Open-deck freight between San Antonio and Houston: about 200 miles on I-10, hauled by a San Antonio carrier.
The lane
San Antonio ↔ Houston
The run between San Antonio and Houston is one of the busiest open-deck lanes in Texas. Houston's steel, pipe, petrochemical and port freight moves on flatbeds and step-decks every day, and so does the building material heading back west.
- Distance
- about 200 mi
- Route
- I-10
- Drive time
- 3 to 4 hours
Freight on this lane
What we haul to and from Houston
- Steel pipe & tubing
- Structural steel
- Oilfield & plant equipment
- Port freight
- Building materials
- Machinery
Questions
Lane FAQ
How far is San Antonio to Houston?
It's about 200 miles, mostly on I-10. That's roughly 3 to 4 hours of driving for a legal load. Oversize loads can take longer because of permit travel times.
Do you haul both directions?
Yes. We haul from San Antonio to Houston and from Houston back to San Antonio and the rest of Texas.
What equipment do you run on this lane?
Flatbed, step-deck and a step-deck with ramps. Oversize loads move with permits and pilot cars when required.