Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Apple Valley, CA to San Antonio, TX freight rate

$5,017dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.71
Distance: 1,354 mi
Typical range: $4,466–$5,569
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Apple Valley to San Antonio price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,772
Fuel: $1,245
All-in estimate: $5,017

Return trip

San Antonio → Apple Valley$3,416

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Apple Valley to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Apple Valley, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,017	$3.71	$4,466 – $5,569
53' refrigerated	$5,979	$4.42	$5,202 – $6,756
48' flatbed	$6,056	$4.47	$5,208 – $6,904
Step deck	$6,598	$4.87	$5,542 – $7,653
Power only	$4,436	$3.28	$3,859 – $5,013
Hotshot	$3,348	$2.47	$2,779 – $3,917
26' box truck	$3,280	$2.42	$2,788 – $3,772
Sprinter van	$2,007	$1.48	$1,686 – $2,328

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More lanes from Apple Valley

53' dry van lanes from Apple Valley, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,811 mi	$12,399	$4.41	$11,035 – $13,763	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	91 mi	$1,044	$11.47	$929 – $1,159	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,972 mi	$6,610	$3.35	$5,883 – $7,337	4 d
Houston, TX	1,552 mi	$5,635	$3.63	$5,015 – $6,255	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$2,030	$5.72	$1,806 – $2,253	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,740 mi	$11,523	$4.21	$10,256 – $12,791	6 d
San Diego, CA	140 mi	$1,192	$8.51	$1,061 – $1,323	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,392 mi	$5,136	$3.69	$4,571 – $5,701	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' dry van lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Apple Valley, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Apple Valley, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,017 all-in in October 2026, or $3.71 a mile over about 1,354 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,466 and $5,569.

How far is Apple Valley, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,354 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 $1,245 of the $5,017 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,772 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Apple Valley, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,416, which makes Apple Valley, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% 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