Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Benicia, CA to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$8,146step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.68
Distance: 1,742 mi
Typical range: $6,843–$9,449
Transit: 4 days

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

Benicia to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,389
Fuel: $1,757
All-in estimate: $8,146

Return trip

San Antonio → Benicia$5,546

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

Benicia to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Benicia, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,227	$3.57	$5,542 – $6,912
53' refrigerated	$7,418	$4.26	$6,454 – $8,383
48' flatbed	$7,483	$4.30	$6,436 – $8,531
Step deck	$8,146	$4.68	$6,843 – $9,449
Power only	$5,525	$3.17	$4,807 – $6,243
Hotshot	$4,171	$2.39	$3,462 – $4,880
26' box truck	$4,078	$2.34	$3,466 – $4,690
Sprinter van	$2,491	$1.43	$2,092 – $2,889

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More lanes from Benicia

Step deck lanes from Benicia, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,008 mi	$17,118	$5.69	$14,379 – $19,857	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	412 mi	$2,744	$6.66	$2,305 – $3,183	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,161 mi	$9,345	$4.32	$7,850 – $10,840	5 d
Houston, TX	1,924 mi	$8,872	$4.61	$7,453 – $10,292	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	759 mi	$4,504	$5.93	$3,783 – $5,225	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,947 mi	$15,985	$5.42	$13,428 – $18,543	7 d
San Diego, CA	543 mi	$3,249	$5.98	$2,729 – $3,769	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,735 mi	$8,118	$4.68	$6,819 – $9,417	4 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 Benicia, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Benicia, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $8,146 all-in in October 2026, or $4.68 a mile over about 1,742 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,843 and $9,449.

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

About 1,742 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,757 of the $8,146 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,389 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,546, which makes Benicia, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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