Lane · REEF · Oct 2026
Auburn Hills, MI to San Antonio, TX reefer rate
$5,606reefer
−0.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.81
- Distance
- 1,470 mi
- Typical range
- $4,877–$6,335
- Transit
- 3 days
Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Auburn Hills to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +1.6%
- 1 year
- +36.1%
- 5 years
- +3.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,099
- Fuel
- $1,507
- All-in estimate
- $5,606
Return trip
San Antonio → Auburn Hills$4,524This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Auburn Hills to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,705 | $3.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,606 | $3.81 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,671 | $3.86 | |
| Step deck | $6,176 | $4.20 | |
| Power only | $4,165 | $2.83 | |
| Hotshot | $3,144 | $2.14 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,078 | $2.09 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,882 | $1.28 |
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More lanes from Auburn Hills
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,567 | $6.05 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,143 | $3.48 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,651 | $5.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,110 | $3.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,748 | $3.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,202 | $5.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,055 | $3.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,678 | $3.95 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,898 | $3.16 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,242 | $4.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,000 | $4.05 |
| Houston, TX | $1,258 | $5.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,681 | $2.68 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,021 | $2.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,871 | $4.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,452 | $4.87 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Auburn Hills, MI to San Antonio, TX?
A 53' refrigerated from Auburn Hills, MI to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,606 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 1,470 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,877 and $6,335.
How far is Auburn Hills, MI from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,470 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 $1,507 of the $5,606 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,099 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Auburn Hills, MI?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,524, which makes Auburn Hills, MI to San Antonio, TX 24% 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 →