Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
El Dorado, KS to San Antonio, TX box truck rate
$1,649box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.39
- Distance
- 691 mi
- Typical range
- $1,402–$1,896
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
El Dorado to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,169
- Fuel
- $480
- All-in estimate
- $1,649
Return trip
San Antonio → El Dorado$1,352This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
El Dorado to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,540 | $3.68 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,029 | $4.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,114 | $4.51 | |
| Step deck | $3,402 | $4.92 | |
| Power only | $2,217 | $3.21 | |
| Hotshot | $1,672 | $2.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,649 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,016 | $1.47 |
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More lanes from El Dorado
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,910 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,899 | $2.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,519 | $2.30 |
| Houston, TX | $1,599 | $2.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,465 | $2.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,554 | $2.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,819 | $2.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,151 | $2.81 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,244 | $1.74 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,426 | $2.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,740 | $2.22 |
| Houston, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,466 | $1.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,761 | $1.55 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,220 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $780 | $2.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Dorado, KS to San Antonio, TX?
A 26' box truck from El Dorado, KS to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $1,649 all-in in October 2026, or $2.39 a mile over about 691 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,402 and $1,896.
How far is El Dorado, KS from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 691 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 $480 of the $1,649 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,169 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to El Dorado, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,352, which makes El Dorado, KS to San Antonio, TX 22% 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 →