Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Gallatin, TN to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$3,861step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.87
Distance: 998 mi
Typical range: $3,243–$4,479
Transit: 3 days

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

Gallatin to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,855
Fuel: $1,006
All-in estimate: $3,861

Return trip

San Antonio → Gallatin$4,010

This direction runs 4% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Gallatin to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Gallatin, TN to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,914	$2.92	$2,594 – $3,235
53' refrigerated	$3,474	$3.48	$3,022 – $3,926
48' flatbed	$3,540	$3.55	$3,044 – $4,035
Step deck	$3,861	$3.87	$3,243 – $4,479
Power only	$2,564	$2.57	$2,230 – $2,897
Hotshot	$1,934	$1.94	$1,605 – $2,263
26' box truck	$1,900	$1.90	$1,615 – $2,185
Sprinter van	$1,166	$1.17	$979 – $1,352

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More lanes from Gallatin

Step deck lanes from Gallatin, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	871 mi	$4,518	$5.19	$3,795 – $5,240	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,127 mi	$6,981	$3.28	$5,864 – $8,098	5 d
Chicago, IL	451 mi	$2,125	$4.71	$1,785 – $2,465	1 d
Houston, TX	812 mi	$3,307	$4.07	$2,778 – $3,837	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,722 mi	$6,416	$3.73	$5,389 – $7,442	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	783 mi	$3,975	$5.08	$3,339 – $4,611	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,070 mi	$6,817	$3.29	$5,726 – $7,908	5 d
Dallas, TX	750 mi	$3,123	$4.16	$2,623 – $3,623	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 Gallatin, TN to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Gallatin, TN to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,861 all-in in October 2026, or $3.87 a mile over about 998 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,243 and $4,479.

How far is Gallatin, TN from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 998 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,006 of the $3,861 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,855 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Gallatin, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,010, which makes Gallatin, TN to San Antonio, TX 4% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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