Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Meridian, MS to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$3,063step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.21
Distance: 728 mi
Typical range: $2,573–$3,554
Transit: 2 days

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

Meridian to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,329
Fuel: $734
All-in estimate: $3,063

Return trip

San Antonio → Meridian$3,301

This direction runs 7% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Meridian to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Meridian, MS to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,291	$3.15	$2,039 – $2,543
53' refrigerated	$2,732	$3.75	$2,377 – $3,087
48' flatbed	$2,805	$3.85	$2,412 – $3,197
Step deck	$3,063	$4.21	$2,573 – $3,554
Power only	$2,002	$2.75	$1,742 – $2,263
Hotshot	$1,510	$2.07	$1,254 – $1,767
26' box truck	$1,488	$2.04	$1,265 – $1,711
Sprinter van	$916	$1.26	$770 – $1,063

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More lanes from Meridian

Step deck lanes from Meridian, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,176 mi	$5,706	$4.85	$4,793 – $6,619	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,025 mi	$6,701	$3.31	$5,628 – $7,773	5 d
Chicago, IL	773 mi	$3,044	$3.94	$2,557 – $3,531	2 d
Houston, TX	513 mi	$2,422	$4.72	$2,035 – $2,810	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,600 mi	$6,040	$3.78	$5,074 – $7,007	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,085 mi	$5,094	$4.69	$4,279 – $5,909	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,948 mi	$6,479	$3.33	$5,442 – $7,515	5 d
Dallas, TX	556 mi	$2,550	$4.59	$2,142 – $2,959	2 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 Meridian, MS to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Meridian, MS to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,063 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 728 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,573 and $3,554.

How far is Meridian, MS from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 728 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $734 of the $3,063 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,329 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Meridian, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,301, which makes Meridian, MS to San Antonio, TX 7% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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