Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Carlsbad, NM to San Antonio, TX sprinter rate
$527sprinter
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.13
- Distance
- 466 mi
- Typical range
- $443–$612
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Carlsbad to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $345
- Fuel
- $182
- All-in estimate
- $527
Return trip
San Antonio → Carlsbad$756This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Carlsbad to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,319 | $2.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,574 | $3.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,635 | $3.51 | |
| Step deck | $1,791 | $3.84 | |
| Power only | $1,140 | $2.45 | |
| Hotshot | $859 | $1.84 | |
| 26' box truck | $852 | $1.83 | |
| Sprinter van | $527 | $1.13 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Carlsbad
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,219 | $1.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $870 | $0.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,096 | $0.83 |
| Houston, TX | $665 | $1.02 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $624 | $1.15 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,037 | $1.02 |
| San Diego, CA | $807 | $0.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $563 | $1.09 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,981 | $1.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,096 | $1.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,678 | $1.36 |
| Houston, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $900 | $0.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,686 | $0.95 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,971 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $486 | $1.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Carlsbad, NM to San Antonio, TX?
A Sprinter van from Carlsbad, NM to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $527 all-in in October 2026, or $1.13 a mile over about 466 mi. Quotes typically land between $443 and $612.
How far is Carlsbad, NM from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 466 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $182 of the $527 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $345 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Carlsbad, NM?
The reverse direction is estimated at $756, which makes Carlsbad, NM to San Antonio, TX 30% cheaper. 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 →