Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dodge City, KS to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$3,378step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.94
Distance: 684 mi
Typical range: $2,838–$3,918
Transit: 2 days

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

Dodge City to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,688
Fuel: $690
All-in estimate: $3,378

Return trip

San Antonio → Dodge City$2,770

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Dodge City to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Dodge City, KS to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,521	$3.69	$2,244 – $2,799
53' refrigerated	$3,007	$4.40	$2,616 – $3,398
48' flatbed	$3,092	$4.52	$2,659 – $3,524
Step deck	$3,378	$4.94	$2,838 – $3,918
Power only	$2,201	$3.22	$1,915 – $2,487
Hotshot	$1,660	$2.43	$1,377 – $1,942
26' box truck	$1,637	$2.39	$1,391 – $1,882
Sprinter van	$1,008	$1.47	$847 – $1,170

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More lanes from Dodge City

Step deck lanes from Dodge City, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,658 mi	$8,721	$5.26	$7,326 – $10,117	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,250 mi	$5,145	$4.12	$4,322 – $5,969	3 d
Chicago, IL	840 mi	$3,725	$4.43	$3,129 – $4,321	2 d
Houston, TX	722 mi	$3,509	$4.86	$2,947 – $4,070	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	869 mi	$4,280	$4.93	$3,596 – $4,965	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,585 mi	$7,988	$5.04	$6,710 – $9,266	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,206 mi	$4,999	$4.15	$4,199 – $5,799	3 d
Dallas, TX	459 mi	$2,605	$5.68	$2,188 – $3,022	1 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 Dodge City, KS to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Dodge City, KS to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,378 all-in in October 2026, or $4.94 a mile over about 684 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,838 and $3,918.

How far is Dodge City, KS from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 684 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $690 of the $3,378 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,688 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Dodge City, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,770, which makes Dodge City, KS to San Antonio, TX 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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