Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Gilroy, CA to San Antonio, TX box truck rate
$3,957box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.35
- Distance
- 1,683 mi
- Typical range
- $3,363–$4,550
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Gilroy to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,788
- Fuel
- $1,169
- All-in estimate
- $3,957
Return trip
San Antonio → Gilroy$2,694This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Gilroy to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,043 | $3.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,199 | $4.28 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,266 | $4.32 | |
| Step deck | $7,910 | $4.70 | |
| Power only | $5,359 | $3.18 | |
| Hotshot | $4,046 | $2.40 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,957 | $2.35 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,417 | $1.44 |
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More lanes from Gilroy
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,657 | $2.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,118 | $3.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,694 | $2.18 |
| Houston, TX | $4,343 | $2.32 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,043 | $2.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,074 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,378 | $3.04 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,971 | $2.35 |
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 Gilroy, CA to San Antonio, TX?
A 26' box truck from Gilroy, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,957 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 1,683 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,363 and $4,550.
How far is Gilroy, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,683 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 $1,169 of the $3,957 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,788 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Gilroy, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,694, which makes Gilroy, 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 →