Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Burlington, VT to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$6,021step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.95
Distance: 2,039 mi
Typical range: $5,058–$6,985
Transit: 5 days

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

Burlington to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,965
Fuel: $2,056
All-in estimate: $6,021

Return trip

San Antonio → Burlington$9,202

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

Burlington to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Burlington, VT to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,616	$2.26	$4,108 – $5,124
53' refrigerated	$5,498	$2.70	$4,783 – $6,213
48' flatbed	$5,534	$2.71	$4,759 – $6,309
Step deck	$6,021	$2.95	$5,058 – $6,985
Power only	$4,103	$2.01	$3,570 – $4,636
Hotshot	$3,098	$1.52	$2,571 – $3,624
26' box truck	$3,026	$1.48	$2,572 – $3,480
Sprinter van	$1,846	$0.91	$1,551 – $2,142

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More lanes from Burlington

Step deck lanes from Burlington, VT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	315 mi	$2,052	$6.51	$1,723 – $2,380	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,936 mi	$8,054	$2.74	$6,766 – $9,343	7 d
Chicago, IL	885 mi	$2,903	$3.28	$2,438 – $3,367	2 d
Houston, TX	1,863 mi	$5,568	$2.99	$4,677 – $6,459	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,588 mi	$7,930	$3.06	$6,661 – $9,198	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	383 mi	$2,168	$5.66	$1,821 – $2,515	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,913 mi	$7,997	$2.75	$6,717 – $9,276	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,766 mi	$5,318	$3.01	$4,467 – $6,169	4 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 Burlington, VT to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Burlington, VT to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,021 all-in in October 2026, or $2.95 a mile over about 2,039 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,058 and $6,985.

How far is Burlington, VT from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 2,039 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,056 of the $6,021 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,965 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Burlington, VT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,202, which makes Burlington, VT to San Antonio, TX 35% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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