Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Appleton, WI to San Antonio, TX power only rate

$3,902power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 1,375 mi
Typical range: $3,395–$4,410
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Appleton to San Antonio price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,638
Fuel: $1,264
All-in estimate: $3,902

Return trip

San Antonio → Appleton$3,159

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

Appleton to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Appleton, WI to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,413	$3.21	$3,927 – $4,898
53' refrigerated	$5,258	$3.82	$4,575 – $5,942
48' flatbed	$5,325	$3.87	$4,579 – $6,070
Step deck	$5,801	$4.22	$4,872 – $6,729
Power only	$3,902	$2.84	$3,395 – $4,410
Hotshot	$2,945	$2.14	$2,445 – $3,446
26' box truck	$2,885	$2.10	$2,452 – $3,318
Sprinter van	$1,765	$1.28	$1,483 – $2,048

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More lanes from Appleton

Power only lanes from Appleton, WI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	916 mi	$3,611	$3.94	$3,142 – $4,081	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,059 mi	$5,383	$2.61	$4,684 – $6,083	4 d
Chicago, IL	203 mi	$997	$4.91	$867 – $1,127	1 d
Houston, TX	1,265 mi	$3,635	$2.87	$3,162 – $4,107	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,729 mi	$5,082	$2.94	$4,421 – $5,742	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	872 mi	$3,303	$3.79	$2,874 – $3,733	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,043 mi	$5,346	$2.62	$4,651 – $6,041	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,077 mi	$3,177	$2.95	$2,764 – $3,589	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Power only lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,397	$2.35	$3,825 – $4,969	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,635	$3.25	$4,033 – $5,238	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,704	$3.00	$3,223 – $4,186	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,978	$1.98	$1,721 – $2,236	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$3,741	$2.10	$3,254 – $4,227	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,355	$3.29	$3,789 – $4,921	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Appleton, WI to San Antonio, TX?

A Power only from Appleton, WI to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,902 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 1,375 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,395 and $4,410.

How far is Appleton, WI from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,375 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 $1,264 of the $3,902 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,638 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Appleton, WI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,159, which makes Appleton, WI 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