Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Bowie, MD to San Antonio, TX box truck rate

$2,807box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.70
Distance: 1,654 mi
Typical range: $2,386–$3,228
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bowie to San Antonio price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,658
Fuel: $1,149
All-in estimate: $2,807

Return trip

San Antonio → Bowie$3,459

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bowie to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Bowie, MD to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,288	$2.59	$3,816 – $4,760
53' refrigerated	$5,108	$3.09	$4,444 – $5,772
48' flatbed	$5,157	$3.12	$4,435 – $5,879
Step deck	$5,615	$3.39	$4,716 – $6,513
Power only	$3,802	$2.30	$3,308 – $4,296
Hotshot	$2,870	$1.74	$2,382 – $3,358
26' box truck	$2,807	$1.70	$2,386 – $3,228
Sprinter van	$1,715	$1.04	$1,441 – $1,990

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More lanes from Bowie

26' box truck lanes from Bowie, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	224 mi	$892	$3.98	$758 – $1,026	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,737 mi	$4,266	$1.56	$3,626 – $4,905	6 d
Chicago, IL	719 mi	$1,353	$1.88	$1,150 – $1,556	2 d
Houston, TX	1,457 mi	$2,515	$1.73	$2,138 – $2,892	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,350 mi	$4,094	$1.74	$3,480 – $4,708	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	133 mi	$682	$5.13	$580 – $784	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,692 mi	$4,201	$1.56	$3,571 – $4,831	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,412 mi	$2,448	$1.73	$2,081 – $2,816	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

26' box truck lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$3,244	$1.74	$2,758 – $3,731	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,426	$2.40	$2,912 – $3,940	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,740	$2.22	$2,329 – $3,152	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,466	$1.47	$1,246 – $1,686	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$2,761	$1.55	$2,347 – $3,175	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,220	$2.43	$2,737 – $3,703	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bowie, MD to San Antonio, TX?

A 26' box truck from Bowie, MD to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,807 all-in in October 2026, or $1.70 a mile over about 1,654 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,386 and $3,228.

How far is Bowie, MD from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,654 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 $1,149 of the $2,807 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,658 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Bowie, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,459, which makes Bowie, MD to San Antonio, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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