Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Cranston, RI to San Antonio, TX dry van rate

$4,620dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.26
Distance: 2,041 mi
Typical range: $4,112–$5,128
Transit: 4 days

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

Cranston to San Antonio price history

3 months: +13.6%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,743
Fuel: $1,877
All-in estimate: $4,620

Return trip

San Antonio → Cranston$7,037

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving RI prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Cranston to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Cranston, RI to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,620	$2.26	$4,112 – $5,128
53' refrigerated	$5,503	$2.70	$4,787 – $6,218
48' flatbed	$5,539	$2.71	$4,763 – $6,314
Step deck	$6,027	$2.95	$5,062 – $6,991
Power only	$4,107	$2.01	$3,573 – $4,640
Hotshot	$3,100	$1.52	$2,573 – $3,628
26' box truck	$3,029	$1.48	$2,574 – $3,483
Sprinter van	$1,848	$0.91	$1,552 – $2,144

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More lanes from Cranston

53' dry van lanes from Cranston, RI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	175 mi	$1,123	$6.42	$999 – $1,247	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,046 mi	$6,421	$2.11	$5,715 – $7,127	6 d
Chicago, IL	983 mi	$2,371	$2.41	$2,111 – $2,632	2 d
Houston, TX	1,849 mi	$4,234	$2.29	$3,768 – $4,699	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,678 mi	$6,294	$2.35	$5,602 – $6,986	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	267 mi	$1,297	$4.86	$1,154 – $1,439	1 d
San Diego, CA	3,013 mi	$6,357	$2.11	$5,657 – $7,056	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,787 mi	$4,109	$2.30	$3,657 – $4,561	4 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 Cranston, RI to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Cranston, RI to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,620 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 2,041 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,112 and $5,128.

How far is Cranston, RI from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 2,041 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 $1,877 of the $4,620 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,743 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Cranston, RI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,037, which makes Cranston, RI to San Antonio, TX 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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