Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Mentor, OH to San Antonio, TX box truck rate

$3,082box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.04
Distance: 1,509 mi
Typical range: $2,620–$3,545
Transit: 4 days

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

Mentor to San Antonio price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,034
Fuel: $1,048
All-in estimate: $3,082

Return trip

San Antonio → Mentor$2,566

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Mentor to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Mentor, OH to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,711	$3.12	$4,193 – $5,230
53' refrigerated	$5,613	$3.72	$4,884 – $6,343
48' flatbed	$5,675	$3.76	$4,881 – $6,470
Step deck	$6,181	$4.10	$5,192 – $7,170
Power only	$4,172	$2.76	$3,630 – $4,715
Hotshot	$3,149	$2.09	$2,614 – $3,685
26' box truck	$3,082	$2.04	$2,620 – $3,545
Sprinter van	$1,885	$1.25	$1,583 – $2,186

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More lanes from Mentor

26' box truck lanes from Mentor, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	461 mi	$1,602	$3.48	$1,362 – $1,843	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,447 mi	$4,578	$1.87	$3,891 – $5,265	6 d
Chicago, IL	386 mi	$1,050	$2.72	$892 – $1,207	1 d
Houston, TX	1,341 mi	$2,786	$2.08	$2,368 – $3,204	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,080 mi	$4,361	$2.10	$3,706 – $5,015	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	406 mi	$1,405	$3.46	$1,194 – $1,615	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,414 mi	$4,522	$1.87	$3,843 – $5,200	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$2,596	$2.11	$2,206 – $2,985	3 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 Mentor, OH to San Antonio, TX?

A 26' box truck from Mentor, OH to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,082 all-in in October 2026, or $2.04 a mile over about 1,509 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,620 and $3,545.

How far is Mentor, OH from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,509 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 $1,048 of the $3,082 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,034 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Mentor, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,566, which makes Mentor, OH to San Antonio, TX 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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