Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Colonial Heights, VA to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$4,854reefer

0.0% from last month

Per mile: $3.10
Distance: 1,568 mi
Typical range: $4,223–$5,485
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Colonial Heights to San Antonio price history

3 months: +2.0%
1 year: +36.6%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,247
Fuel: $1,607
All-in estimate: $4,854

Return trip

San Antonio → Colonial Heights$6,138

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

Colonial Heights to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Colonial Heights, VA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,074	$2.60	$3,626 – $4,522
53' refrigerated	$4,854	$3.10	$4,223 – $5,485
48' flatbed	$4,904	$3.13	$4,218 – $5,591
Step deck	$5,340	$3.41	$4,486 – $6,195
Power only	$3,610	$2.30	$3,140 – $4,079
Hotshot	$2,725	$1.74	$2,262 – $3,188
26' box truck	$2,666	$1.70	$2,266 – $3,066
Sprinter van	$1,630	$1.04	$1,369 – $1,890

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More lanes from Colonial Heights

53' refrigerated lanes from Colonial Heights, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	353 mi	$2,105	$5.96	$1,832 – $2,379	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,709 mi	$7,625	$2.81	$6,634 – $8,617	6 d
Chicago, IL	746 mi	$2,540	$3.40	$2,210 – $2,870	2 d
Houston, TX	1,363 mi	$4,309	$3.16	$3,749 – $4,869	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,312 mi	$7,286	$3.15	$6,339 – $8,234	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	266 mi	$1,718	$6.46	$1,494 – $1,941	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,658 mi	$7,494	$2.82	$6,520 – $8,468	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,341 mi	$4,250	$3.17	$3,698 – $4,803	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Colonial Heights, VA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Colonial Heights, VA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,854 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 1,568 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,223 and $5,485.

How far is Colonial Heights, VA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,568 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 $1,607 of the $4,854 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,247 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Colonial Heights, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,138, which makes Colonial Heights, VA to San Antonio, TX 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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