Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Downers Grove, IL to San Antonio, TX power only rate

$3,666power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.00
Distance: 1,221 mi
Typical range: $3,190–$4,143
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Downers Grove to San Antonio price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,543
Fuel: $1,123
All-in estimate: $3,666

Return trip

San Antonio → Downers Grove$2,724

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Downers Grove to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Downers Grove, IL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,154	$3.40	$3,697 – $4,611
53' refrigerated	$4,950	$4.05	$4,306 – $5,593
48' flatbed	$5,023	$4.11	$4,320 – $5,727
Step deck	$5,475	$4.48	$4,599 – $6,351
Power only	$3,666	$3.00	$3,190 – $4,143
Hotshot	$2,767	$2.27	$2,297 – $3,237
26' box truck	$2,713	$2.22	$2,306 – $3,120
Sprinter van	$1,661	$1.36	$1,396 – $1,927

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More lanes from Downers Grove

Power only lanes from Downers Grove, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	867 mi	$3,593	$4.14	$3,126 – $4,060	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,043 mi	$5,557	$2.72	$4,834 – $6,279	4 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,342	$3.06	$2,908 – $3,777	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,684 mi	$5,161	$3.06	$4,490 – $5,831	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	807 mi	$3,231	$4.00	$2,811 – $3,651	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,013 mi	$5,483	$2.72	$4,770 – $6,196	4 d
Dallas, TX	926 mi	$2,919	$3.15	$2,540 – $3,299	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,023 mi	$4,610	$4.51	$4,010 – $5,209	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Power only lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,397	$2.35	$3,825 – $4,969	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,635	$3.25	$4,033 – $5,238	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,704	$3.00	$3,223 – $4,186	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,978	$1.98	$1,721 – $2,236	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$3,741	$2.10	$3,254 – $4,227	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,355	$3.29	$3,789 – $4,921	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Downers Grove, IL to San Antonio, TX?

A Power only from Downers Grove, IL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,666 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 1,221 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,190 and $4,143.

How far is Downers Grove, IL from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,221 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 $1,123 of the $3,666 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,543 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Downers Grove, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,724, which makes Downers Grove, IL to San Antonio, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →