Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$5,039step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.58
Distance: 1,100 mi
Typical range: $4,233–$5,845
Transit: 3 days

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

Bloomington to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,930
Fuel: $1,109
All-in estimate: $5,039

Return trip

San Antonio → Bloomington$3,743

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bloomington to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,813	$3.47	$3,394 – $4,233
53' refrigerated	$4,545	$4.13	$3,954 – $5,136
48' flatbed	$4,622	$4.20	$3,975 – $5,269
Step deck	$5,039	$4.58	$4,233 – $5,845
Power only	$3,360	$3.05	$2,923 – $3,797
Hotshot	$2,535	$2.30	$2,104 – $2,967
26' box truck	$2,488	$2.26	$2,115 – $2,861
Sprinter van	$1,525	$1.39	$1,281 – $1,769

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More lanes from Bloomington

Step deck lanes from Bloomington, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	930 mi	$5,742	$6.17	$4,823 – $6,660	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,972 mi	$7,907	$4.01	$6,642 – $9,172	5 d
Chicago, IL	136 mi	$1,492	$10.97	$1,253 – $1,731	1 d
Houston, TX	970 mi	$4,571	$4.71	$3,839 – $5,302	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,601 mi	$7,298	$4.56	$6,131 – $8,466	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	861 mi	$5,156	$5.99	$4,331 – $5,981	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,936 mi	$7,782	$4.02	$6,537 – $9,027	5 d
Dallas, TX	807 mi	$3,984	$4.94	$3,346 – $4,621	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 Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,039 all-in in October 2026, or $4.58 a mile over about 1,100 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,233 and $5,845.

How far is Bloomington, IL from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,100 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 $1,109 of the $5,039 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,930 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Bloomington, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,743, which makes Bloomington, IL to San Antonio, TX 35% 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