Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Brookings, SD to San Antonio, TX dry van rate

$3,980dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.28
Distance: 1,215 mi
Typical range: $3,542–$4,418
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Brookings to San Antonio price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,863
Fuel: $1,117
All-in estimate: $3,980

Return trip

San Antonio → Brookings$3,295

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Brookings to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Brookings, SD to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,980	$3.28	$3,542 – $4,418
53' refrigerated	$4,743	$3.90	$4,126 – $5,359
48' flatbed	$4,814	$3.96	$4,140 – $5,488
Step deck	$5,246	$4.32	$4,407 – $6,086
Power only	$3,513	$2.89	$3,056 – $3,969
Hotshot	$2,651	$2.18	$2,200 – $3,102
26' box truck	$2,599	$2.14	$2,209 – $2,989
Sprinter van	$1,592	$1.31	$1,337 – $1,847

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More lanes from Brookings

53' dry van lanes from Brookings, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,401 mi	$5,815	$4.15	$5,175 – $6,454	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,596 mi	$4,844	$3.04	$4,312 – $5,377	4 d
Chicago, IL	578 mi	$2,147	$3.71	$1,911 – $2,383	2 d
Houston, TX	1,187 mi	$3,904	$3.29	$3,475 – $4,333	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,303 mi	$4,499	$3.45	$4,004 – $4,993	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,350 mi	$5,362	$3.97	$4,772 – $5,952	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,593 mi	$4,837	$3.04	$4,305 – $5,369	4 d
Dallas, TX	938 mi	$3,230	$3.44	$2,875 – $3,585	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' dry van lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Brookings, SD to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Brookings, SD to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,980 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,215 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,542 and $4,418.

How far is Brookings, SD from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,215 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 $1,117 of the $3,980 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,863 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Brookings, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,295, which makes Brookings, SD to San Antonio, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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