Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Clinton, IA to San Antonio, TX dry van rate

$3,617dry van

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 1,147 mi
Typical range: $3,220–$4,015
Transit: 3 days

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

Clinton to San Antonio price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,562
Fuel: $1,055
All-in estimate: $3,617

Return trip

San Antonio → Clinton$2,995

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

Clinton to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Clinton, IA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,617	$3.15	$3,220 – $4,015
53' refrigerated	$4,311	$3.76	$3,751 – $4,872
48' flatbed	$4,381	$3.82	$3,767 – $4,994
Step deck	$4,775	$4.16	$4,011 – $5,539
Power only	$3,190	$2.78	$2,775 – $3,604
Hotshot	$2,407	$2.10	$1,998 – $2,816
26' box truck	$2,361	$2.06	$2,007 – $2,715
Sprinter van	$1,447	$1.26	$1,215 – $1,678

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More lanes from Clinton

53' dry van lanes from Clinton, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,002 mi	$4,207	$4.20	$3,744 – $4,669	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,910 mi	$5,400	$2.83	$4,806 – $5,994	4 d
Chicago, IL	155 mi	$1,008	$6.50	$897 – $1,118	1 d
Houston, TX	1,040 mi	$3,341	$3.21	$2,974 – $3,709	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,556 mi	$4,983	$3.20	$4,435 – $5,531	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	941 mi	$3,808	$4.05	$3,389 – $4,227	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,882 mi	$5,330	$2.83	$4,744 – $5,916	4 d
Dallas, TX	850 mi	$2,851	$3.35	$2,538 – $3,165	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 Clinton, IA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Clinton, IA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,617 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 1,147 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,220 and $4,015.

How far is Clinton, IA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,147 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 $1,055 of the $3,617 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,562 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Clinton, IA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,995, which makes Clinton, IA to San Antonio, TX 21% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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