Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Arlington Heights, IL to San Antonio, TX sprinter rate
$1,685sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.36
- Distance
- 1,242 mi
- Typical range
- $1,415–$1,955
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Arlington Heights to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,200
- Fuel
- $485
- All-in estimate
- $1,685
Return trip
San Antonio → Arlington Heights$1,252This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Arlington Heights to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,213 | $3.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,020 | $4.04 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,093 | $4.10 | |
| Step deck | $5,550 | $4.47 | |
| Power only | $3,720 | $2.99 | |
| Hotshot | $2,807 | $2.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,752 | $2.22 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,685 | $1.36 |
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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 Arlington Heights
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,637 | $1.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,507 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,542 | $1.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,338 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,475 | $1.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,477 | $1.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,353 | $1.43 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,130 | $2.04 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,981 | $1.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,096 | $1.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,678 | $1.36 |
| Houston, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $900 | $0.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,686 | $0.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,971 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $486 | $1.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arlington Heights, IL to San Antonio, TX?
A Sprinter van from Arlington Heights, IL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $1,685 all-in in October 2026, or $1.36 a mile over about 1,242 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,415 and $1,955.
How far is Arlington Heights, IL from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,242 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 $485 of the $1,685 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,200 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Arlington Heights, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,252, which makes Arlington Heights, IL to San Antonio, TX 35% 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 →