Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
East Palo Alto, CA to San Antonio, TX power only rate
$5,483power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.17
- Distance
- 1,727 mi
- Typical range
- $4,770–$6,195
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
East Palo Alto to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,895
- Fuel
- $1,588
- All-in estimate
- $5,483
Return trip
San Antonio → East Palo Alto$3,733This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
East Palo Alto to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,180 | $3.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,363 | $4.26 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,428 | $4.30 | |
| Step deck | $8,086 | $4.68 | |
| Power only | $5,483 | $3.17 | |
| Hotshot | $4,139 | $2.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,047 | $2.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,472 | $1.43 |
More lanes from East Palo Alto
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,831 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,630 | $4.36 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,420 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $6,005 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,888 | $3.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,038 | $3.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,986 | $3.93 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,486 | $3.17 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,397 | $2.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,635 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| Houston, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,978 | $1.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,741 | $2.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,355 | $3.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from East Palo Alto, CA to San Antonio, TX?
A Power only from East Palo Alto, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,483 all-in in October 2026, or $3.17 a mile over about 1,727 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,770 and $6,195.
How far is East Palo Alto, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,727 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 $1,588 of the $5,483 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,895 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to East Palo Alto, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,733, which makes East Palo Alto, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% 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 →