Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Milbank, SD to San Antonio, TX power only rate
$3,695power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.86
- Distance
- 1,290 mi
- Typical range
- $3,215–$4,176
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Milbank to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,509
- Fuel
- $1,186
- All-in estimate
- $3,695
Return trip
San Antonio → Milbank$3,060This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Milbank to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,183 | $3.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,984 | $3.86 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,053 | $3.92 | |
| Step deck | $5,506 | $4.27 | |
| Power only | $3,695 | $2.86 | |
| Hotshot | $2,789 | $2.16 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,733 | $2.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,673 | $1.30 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Milbank
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,137 | $3.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,387 | $2.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,908 | $3.20 |
| Houston, TX | $3,625 | $2.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,113 | $3.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,749 | $3.51 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,392 | $2.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,021 | $2.98 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,397 | $2.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,635 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,704 | $3.00 |
| Houston, TX | $891 | $3.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,978 | $1.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,741 | $2.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,355 | $3.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,037 | $3.48 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Milbank, SD to San Antonio, TX?
A Power only from Milbank, SD to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,695 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 1,290 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,215 and $4,176.
How far is Milbank, SD from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,290 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 $1,186 of the $3,695 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,509 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Milbank, SD?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,060, which makes Milbank, SD to San Antonio, TX 21% more expensive. 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 →