Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chesapeake Beach, MD to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$5,626step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.39
Distance: 1,658 mi
Typical range: $4,726–$6,526
Transit: 4 days

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

Chesapeake Beach to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,954
Fuel: $1,672
All-in estimate: $5,626

Return trip

San Antonio → Chesapeake Beach$6,933

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Chesapeake Beach to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Chesapeake Beach, MD to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,297	$2.59	$3,824 – $4,770
53' refrigerated	$5,119	$3.09	$4,454 – $5,785
48' flatbed	$5,168	$3.12	$4,444 – $5,891
Step deck	$5,626	$3.39	$4,726 – $6,526
Power only	$3,810	$2.30	$3,315 – $4,305
Hotshot	$2,876	$1.73	$2,387 – $3,365
26' box truck	$2,813	$1.70	$2,391 – $3,235
Sprinter van	$1,719	$1.04	$1,444 – $1,994

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More lanes from Chesapeake Beach

Step deck lanes from Chesapeake Beach, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	230 mi	$1,973	$8.58	$1,658 – $2,289	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,751 mi	$8,476	$3.08	$7,120 – $9,833	6 d
Chicago, IL	738 mi	$2,838	$3.85	$2,384 – $3,292	2 d
Houston, TX	1,458 mi	$5,051	$3.46	$4,243 – $5,859	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,362 mi	$8,159	$3.45	$6,853 – $9,464	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	140 mi	$1,558	$11.13	$1,309 – $1,807	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,705 mi	$8,349	$3.09	$7,013 – $9,684	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,418 mi	$4,936	$3.48	$4,146 – $5,726	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 Chesapeake Beach, MD to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Chesapeake Beach, MD to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,626 all-in in October 2026, or $3.39 a mile over about 1,658 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,726 and $6,526.

How far is Chesapeake Beach, MD from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,658 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,672 of the $5,626 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,954 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Chesapeake Beach, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,933, which makes Chesapeake Beach, MD to San Antonio, TX 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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