Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Bowling Green, OH to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$5,210reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.77
Distance: 1,382 mi
Typical range: $4,533–$5,887
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bowling Green to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,794
Fuel: $1,416
All-in estimate: $5,210

Return trip

San Antonio → Bowling Green$4,338

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Bowling Green to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Bowling Green, OH to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,372	$3.16	$3,891 – $4,853
53' refrigerated	$5,210	$3.77	$4,533 – $5,887
48' flatbed	$5,275	$3.82	$4,537 – $6,014
Step deck	$5,747	$4.16	$4,827 – $6,666
Power only	$3,867	$2.80	$3,364 – $4,370
Hotshot	$2,919	$2.11	$2,422 – $3,415
26' box truck	$2,858	$2.07	$2,430 – $3,287
Sprinter van	$1,749	$1.27	$1,469 – $2,029

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More lanes from Bowling Green

53' refrigerated lanes from Bowling Green, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	600 mi	$3,534	$5.89	$3,075 – $3,994	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,304 mi	$7,869	$3.42	$6,846 – $8,892	5 d
Chicago, IL	249 mi	$1,532	$6.15	$1,333 – $1,731	1 d
Houston, TX	1,222 mi	$4,701	$3.85	$4,090 – $5,313	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,937 mi	$7,437	$3.84	$6,470 – $8,404	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	538 mi	$3,119	$5.80	$2,714 – $3,525	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,271 mi	$7,768	$3.42	$6,758 – $8,777	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,101 mi	$4,317	$3.92	$3,756 – $4,878	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bowling Green, OH to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Bowling Green, OH to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,210 all-in in October 2026, or $3.77 a mile over about 1,382 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,533 and $5,887.

How far is Bowling Green, OH from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,382 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 $1,416 of the $5,210 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,794 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Bowling Green, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,338, which makes Bowling Green, OH to San Antonio, TX 20% 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 →