Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Buena Park, CA to San Antonio, TX freight rate

$5,148dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 1,396 mi
Typical range: $4,582–$5,715
Transit: 3 days

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

Buena Park to San Antonio price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,865
Fuel: $1,283
All-in estimate: $5,148

Return trip

San Antonio → Buena Park$3,505

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

Buena Park to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Buena Park, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,148	$3.69	$4,582 – $5,715
53' refrigerated	$6,135	$4.39	$5,337 – $6,932
48' flatbed	$6,210	$4.45	$5,341 – $7,080
Step deck	$6,765	$4.85	$5,683 – $7,848
Power only	$4,554	$3.26	$3,962 – $5,146
Hotshot	$3,437	$2.46	$2,853 – $4,022
26' box truck	$3,366	$2.41	$2,861 – $3,871
Sprinter van	$2,059	$1.48	$1,730 – $2,389

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More lanes from Buena Park

53' dry van lanes from Buena Park, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,882 mi	$12,686	$4.40	$11,291 – $14,082	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,045 mi	$6,826	$3.34	$6,075 – $7,577	4 d
Houston, TX	1,598 mi	$5,778	$3.62	$5,143 – $6,414	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	402 mi	$2,186	$5.44	$1,945 – $2,426	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,811 mi	$11,796	$4.20	$10,499 – $13,094	6 d
San Diego, CA	104 mi	$1,083	$10.41	$964 – $1,202	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,447 mi	$5,307	$3.67	$4,724 – $5,891	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,514 mi	$12,575	$5.00	$11,191 – $13,958	5 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 Buena Park, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Buena Park, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,148 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 1,396 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,582 and $5,715.

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

About 1,396 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 $1,283 of the $5,148 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,865 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,505, which makes Buena Park, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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