Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Kannapolis, NC to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$4,326step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,322 mi
Typical range: $3,634–$5,018
Transit: 3 days

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

Kannapolis to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,993
Fuel: $1,333
All-in estimate: $4,326

Return trip

San Antonio → Kannapolis$5,273

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Kannapolis to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Kannapolis, NC to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,288	$2.49	$2,926 – $3,650
53' refrigerated	$3,918	$2.96	$3,409 – $4,427
48' flatbed	$3,970	$3.00	$3,415 – $4,526
Step deck	$4,326	$3.27	$3,634 – $5,018
Power only	$2,906	$2.20	$2,528 – $3,284
Hotshot	$2,193	$1.66	$1,820 – $2,566
26' box truck	$2,149	$1.63	$1,826 – $2,471
Sprinter van	$1,315	$0.99	$1,105 – $1,526

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More lanes from Kannapolis

Step deck lanes from Kannapolis, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	603 mi	$3,122	$5.18	$2,623 – $3,622	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,518 mi	$7,267	$2.89	$6,104 – $8,430	6 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$2,500	$3.65	$2,100 – $2,900	2 d
Houston, TX	1,113 mi	$3,768	$3.39	$3,165 – $4,371	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,109 mi	$6,853	$3.25	$5,757 – $7,949	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	512 mi	$2,671	$5.22	$2,244 – $3,098	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,458 mi	$7,112	$2.89	$5,974 – $8,250	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,109 mi	$3,757	$3.39	$3,156 – $4,359	3 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 Kannapolis, NC to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Kannapolis, NC to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,326 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,322 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,634 and $5,018.

How far is Kannapolis, NC from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,322 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 $1,333 of the $4,326 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,993 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Kannapolis, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,273, which makes Kannapolis, NC to San Antonio, TX 18% cheaper. 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 →