Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Elk Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX power only rate

$5,418power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.18
Distance: 1,704 mi
Typical range: $4,714–$6,123
Transit: 4 days

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

Elk Grove to San Antonio price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,851
Fuel: $1,567
All-in estimate: $5,418

Return trip

San Antonio → Elk Grove$3,689

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Elk Grove to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Elk Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,109	$3.58	$5,437 – $6,781
53' refrigerated	$7,277	$4.27	$6,331 – $8,223
48' flatbed	$7,344	$4.31	$6,315 – $8,372
Step deck	$7,994	$4.69	$6,715 – $9,273
Power only	$5,418	$3.18	$4,714 – $6,123
Hotshot	$4,090	$2.40	$3,395 – $4,786
26' box truck	$4,000	$2.35	$3,400 – $4,600
Sprinter van	$2,443	$1.43	$2,053 – $2,834

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More lanes from Elk Grove

Power only lanes from Elk Grove, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,952 mi	$11,569	$3.92	$10,065 – $13,073	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	408 mi	$1,722	$4.22	$1,499 – $1,946	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,106 mi	$6,231	$2.96	$5,421 – $7,041	5 d
Houston, TX	1,883 mi	$5,920	$3.14	$5,151 – $6,690	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	729 mi	$2,861	$3.92	$2,489 – $3,233	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,892 mi	$10,799	$3.73	$9,395 – $12,203	6 d
San Diego, CA	536 mi	$2,070	$3.86	$1,801 – $2,339	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,689 mi	$5,376	$3.18	$4,677 – $6,075	4 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 Elk Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A Power only from Elk Grove, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,418 all-in in October 2026, or $3.18 a mile over about 1,704 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,714 and $6,123.

How far is Elk Grove, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,704 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 $1,567 of the $5,418 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,851 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Elk Grove, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,689, which makes Elk Grove, 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 →