Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fairhope, AL to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$3,276step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.33
Distance: 756 mi
Typical range: $2,752–$3,800
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fairhope to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,514
Fuel: $762
All-in estimate: $3,276

Return trip

San Antonio → Fairhope$3,371

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fairhope to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Fairhope, AL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,453	$3.24	$2,183 – $2,722
53' refrigerated	$2,925	$3.87	$2,545 – $3,305
48' flatbed	$2,999	$3.97	$2,580 – $3,419
Step deck	$3,276	$4.33	$2,752 – $3,800
Power only	$2,145	$2.84	$1,867 – $2,424
Hotshot	$1,618	$2.14	$1,343 – $1,893
26' box truck	$1,594	$2.11	$1,355 – $1,833
Sprinter van	$981	$1.30	$824 – $1,138

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More lanes from Fairhope

Step deck lanes from Fairhope, AL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,237 mi	$6,185	$5.00	$5,196 – $7,175	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,116 mi	$7,248	$3.43	$6,088 – $8,408	5 d
Chicago, IL	923 mi	$3,611	$3.91	$3,034 – $4,189	2 d
Houston, TX	533 mi	$2,583	$4.85	$2,170 – $2,997	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,688 mi	$6,579	$3.90	$5,526 – $7,632	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,146 mi	$5,536	$4.83	$4,650 – $6,422	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,032 mi	$6,996	$3.44	$5,877 – $8,115	5 d
Dallas, TX	644 mi	$2,928	$4.55	$2,460 – $3,397	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Step deck lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,881	$4.83	$5,780 – $7,982	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,980	$2.98	$2,503 – $3,456	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,512	$3.10	$4,630 – $6,393	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$6,482	$4.89	$5,445 – $7,519	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fairhope, AL to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Fairhope, AL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,276 all-in in October 2026, or $4.33 a mile over about 756 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,752 and $3,800.

How far is Fairhope, AL from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 756 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 $762 of the $3,276 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,514 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Fairhope, AL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,371, which makes Fairhope, AL to San Antonio, TX 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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