Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Eureka, CA to San Antonio, TX freight rate

$6,819dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 1,932 mi
Typical range: $6,069–$7,570
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Eureka to San Antonio price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,043
Fuel: $1,776
All-in estimate: $6,819

Return trip

San Antonio → Eureka$4,643

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

Eureka to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Eureka, CA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,819	$3.53	$6,069 – $7,570
53' refrigerated	$8,123	$4.20	$7,067 – $9,179
48' flatbed	$8,182	$4.24	$7,037 – $9,328
Step deck	$8,904	$4.61	$7,479 – $10,329
Power only	$6,058	$3.14	$5,270 – $6,845
Hotshot	$4,574	$2.37	$3,796 – $5,351
26' box truck	$4,469	$2.31	$3,799 – $5,139
Sprinter van	$2,728	$1.41	$2,291 – $3,164

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More lanes from Eureka

53' dry van lanes from Eureka, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,058 mi	$13,398	$4.38	$11,924 – $14,872	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	666 mi	$2,777	$4.17	$2,472 – $3,082	2 d
Chicago, IL	2,218 mi	$7,340	$3.31	$6,532 – $8,147	5 d
Houston, TX	2,101 mi	$7,346	$3.50	$6,538 – $8,154	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	979 mi	$4,104	$4.19	$3,653 – $4,556	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,004 mi	$12,539	$4.17	$11,160 – $13,918	6 d
San Diego, CA	795 mi	$3,166	$3.98	$2,818 – $3,514	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,894 mi	$6,701	$3.54	$5,964 – $7,438	4 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' dry van lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Eureka, CA to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Eureka, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $6,819 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 1,932 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,069 and $7,570.

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

About 1,932 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 $1,776 of the $6,819 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,043 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,643, which makes Eureka, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology