Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Middletown, CT to San Antonio, TX box truck rate

$2,760box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.40
Distance: 1,968 mi
Typical range: $2,346–$3,174
Transit: 5 days

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

Middletown to San Antonio price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,393
Fuel: $1,367
All-in estimate: $2,760

Return trip

San Antonio → Middletown$4,532

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Middletown to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Middletown, CT to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,211	$2.14	$3,747 – $4,674
53' refrigerated	$5,015	$2.55	$4,363 – $5,667
48' flatbed	$5,051	$2.57	$4,344 – $5,758
Step deck	$5,496	$2.79	$4,617 – $6,375
Power only	$3,741	$1.90	$3,255 – $4,227
Hotshot	$2,824	$1.44	$2,344 – $3,305
26' box truck	$2,760	$1.40	$2,346 – $3,174
Sprinter van	$1,684	$0.86	$1,415 – $1,954

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More lanes from Middletown

26' box truck lanes from Middletown, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	107 mi	$562	$5.26	$478 – $647	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,976 mi	$3,886	$1.31	$3,303 – $4,469	7 d
Chicago, IL	914 mi	$1,373	$1.50	$1,167 – $1,579	2 d
Houston, TX	1,777 mi	$2,521	$1.42	$2,143 – $2,899	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,606 mi	$3,794	$1.46	$3,225 – $4,363	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	198 mi	$675	$3.41	$574 – $777	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,942 mi	$3,845	$1.31	$3,268 – $4,421	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,714 mi	$2,442	$1.42	$2,076 – $2,808	4 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 Middletown, CT to San Antonio, TX?

A 26' box truck from Middletown, CT to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,760 all-in in October 2026, or $1.40 a mile over about 1,968 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,346 and $3,174.

How far is Middletown, CT from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,968 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,367 of the $2,760 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,393 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Middletown, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,532, which makes Middletown, CT to San Antonio, TX 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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