Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Arvada, CO to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$2,717step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.85
Distance: 954 mi
Typical range: $2,283–$3,152
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Arvada to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,755
Fuel: $962
All-in estimate: $2,717

Return trip

San Antonio → Arvada$4,758

This direction runs 43% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Arvada to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Arvada, CO to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,049	$2.15	$1,823 – $2,274
53' refrigerated	$2,442	$2.56	$2,125 – $2,760
48' flatbed	$2,491	$2.61	$2,142 – $2,840
Step deck	$2,717	$2.85	$2,283 – $3,152
Power only	$1,800	$1.89	$1,566 – $2,035
Hotshot	$1,358	$1.42	$1,128 – $1,589
26' box truck	$1,335	$1.40	$1,135 – $1,535
Sprinter van	$819	$0.86	$688 – $951

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More lanes from Arvada

Step deck lanes from Arvada, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,933 mi	$6,278	$3.25	$5,273 – $7,282	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	984 mi	$2,690	$2.73	$2,260 – $3,120	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,088 mi	$2,863	$2.63	$2,405 – $3,321	3 d
Houston, TX	1,046 mi	$2,917	$2.79	$2,450 – $3,384	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	682 mi	$2,269	$3.33	$1,906 – $2,632	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,868 mi	$5,798	$3.10	$4,871 – $6,726	4 d
San Diego, CA	972 mi	$2,665	$2.74	$2,238 – $3,091	3 d
Dallas, TX	795 mi	$2,373	$2.98	$1,993 – $2,752	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Step deck lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,881	$4.83	$5,780 – $7,982	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,980	$2.98	$2,503 – $3,456	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,512	$3.10	$4,630 – $6,393	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$6,482	$4.89	$5,445 – $7,519	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Arvada, CO to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Arvada, CO to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,717 all-in in October 2026, or $2.85 a mile over about 954 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,283 and $3,152.

How far is Arvada, CO from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 954 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 $962 of the $2,717 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,755 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Arvada, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,758, which makes Arvada, CO to San Antonio, TX 43% cheaper. 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