Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Key West, FL to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$3,238reefer

−0.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.53
Distance: 1,279 mi
Typical range: $2,817–$3,659
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Key West to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.6%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,927
Fuel: $1,311
All-in estimate: $3,238

Return trip

San Antonio → Key West$5,847

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Key West to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Key West, FL to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,718	$2.12	$2,419 – $3,017
53' refrigerated	$3,238	$2.53	$2,817 – $3,659
48' flatbed	$3,284	$2.57	$2,824 – $3,743
Step deck	$3,578	$2.80	$3,006 – $4,151
Power only	$2,401	$1.88	$2,089 – $2,713
Hotshot	$1,812	$1.42	$1,504 – $2,120
26' box truck	$1,776	$1.39	$1,509 – $2,042
Sprinter van	$1,087	$0.85	$913 – $1,261

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More lanes from Key West

53' refrigerated lanes from Key West, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,417 mi	$4,578	$3.23	$3,982 – $5,173	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,701 mi	$6,028	$2.23	$5,245 – $6,812	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$3,454	$2.36	$3,005 – $3,903	3 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$2,806	$2.61	$2,442 – $3,171	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,272 mi	$5,686	$2.50	$4,947 – $6,425	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,339 mi	$4,152	$3.10	$3,612 – $4,692	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,604 mi	$5,831	$2.24	$5,073 – $6,588	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,263 mi	$3,205	$2.54	$2,788 – $3,621	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Key West, FL to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Key West, FL to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,238 all-in in October 2026, or $2.53 a mile over about 1,279 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,817 and $3,659.

How far is Key West, FL from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,279 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 $1,311 of the $3,238 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,927 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,847, which makes Key West, FL to San Antonio, TX 45% 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 →