Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dillon, MT to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$4,726step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.01
Distance: 1,572 mi
Typical range: $3,970–$5,483
Transit: 4 days

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

Dillon to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,141
Fuel: $1,585
All-in estimate: $4,726

Return trip

San Antonio → Dillon$6,279

This direction runs 25% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Dillon to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Dillon, MT to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,606	$2.29	$3,209 – $4,002
53' refrigerated	$4,296	$2.73	$3,737 – $4,854
48' flatbed	$4,341	$2.76	$3,733 – $4,948
Step deck	$4,726	$3.01	$3,970 – $5,483
Power only	$3,195	$2.03	$2,780 – $3,610
Hotshot	$2,412	$1.53	$2,002 – $2,822
26' box truck	$2,360	$1.50	$2,006 – $2,714
Sprinter van	$1,442	$0.92	$1,212 – $1,673

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More lanes from Dillon

Step deck lanes from Dillon, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,317 mi	$8,571	$3.70	$7,199 – $9,942	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	982 mi	$3,129	$3.19	$2,628 – $3,629	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,494 mi	$4,311	$2.89	$3,621 – $5,001	4 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$4,984	$2.98	$4,187 – $5,781	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	950 mi	$3,365	$3.54	$2,827 – $3,904	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$8,004	$3.53	$6,724 – $9,285	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,050 mi	$3,295	$3.14	$2,767 – $3,822	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,422 mi	$4,347	$3.06	$3,652 – $5,043	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 Dillon, MT to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Dillon, MT to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,726 all-in in October 2026, or $3.01 a mile over about 1,572 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,970 and $5,483.

How far is Dillon, MT from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,572 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 $1,585 of the $4,726 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,141 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Dillon, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,279, which makes Dillon, MT to San Antonio, TX 25% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology