Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Lafayette, IN to San Antonio, TX box truck rate

$2,542box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.15
Distance: 1,182 mi
Typical range: $2,161–$2,924
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lafayette to San Antonio price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,721
Fuel: $821
All-in estimate: $2,542

Return trip

San Antonio → Lafayette$2,042

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Lafayette to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Lafayette, IN to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,894	$3.29	$3,465 – $4,322
53' refrigerated	$4,640	$3.93	$4,037 – $5,244
48' flatbed	$4,712	$3.99	$4,053 – $5,372
Step deck	$5,136	$4.35	$4,314 – $5,958
Power only	$3,435	$2.91	$2,989 – $3,882
Hotshot	$2,592	$2.19	$2,152 – $3,033
26' box truck	$2,542	$2.15	$2,161 – $2,924
Sprinter van	$1,558	$1.32	$1,308 – $1,807

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More lanes from Lafayette

26' box truck lanes from Lafayette, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	800 mi	$2,411	$3.01	$2,050 – $2,773	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,101 mi	$4,046	$1.93	$3,439 – $4,653	5 d
Chicago, IL	128 mi	$626	$4.89	$532 – $720	1 d
Houston, TX	1,034 mi	$2,278	$2.20	$1,936 – $2,619	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,728 mi	$3,752	$2.17	$3,190 – $4,315	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	731 mi	$2,142	$2.93	$1,821 – $2,463	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,064 mi	$3,982	$1.93	$3,385 – $4,579	5 d
Dallas, TX	896 mi	$2,031	$2.27	$1,726 – $2,335	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

26' box truck lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$3,244	$1.74	$2,758 – $3,731	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,426	$2.40	$2,912 – $3,940	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,740	$2.22	$2,329 – $3,152	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,466	$1.47	$1,246 – $1,686	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$2,761	$1.55	$2,347 – $3,175	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,220	$2.43	$2,737 – $3,703	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lafayette, IN to San Antonio, TX?

A 26' box truck from Lafayette, IN to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,542 all-in in October 2026, or $2.15 a mile over about 1,182 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,161 and $2,924.

How far is Lafayette, IN from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,182 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 $821 of the $2,542 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,721 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Lafayette, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,042, which makes Lafayette, IN to San Antonio, TX 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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