Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Millsboro, DE to San Antonio, TX hotshot rate

$2,938hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.70
Distance: 1,730 mi
Typical range: $2,438–$3,437
Transit: 4 days

Request a firm quote

Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Millsboro to San Antonio price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,856
Fuel: $1,082
All-in estimate: $2,938

Return trip

San Antonio → Millsboro$3,670

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

Millsboro to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Millsboro, DE to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,386	$2.54	$3,904 – $4,869
53' refrigerated	$5,226	$3.02	$4,546 – $5,905
48' flatbed	$5,272	$3.05	$4,534 – $6,010
Step deck	$5,739	$3.32	$4,821 – $6,657
Power only	$3,891	$2.25	$3,386 – $4,397
Hotshot	$2,938	$1.70	$2,438 – $3,437
26' box truck	$2,872	$1.66	$2,442 – $3,303
Sprinter van	$1,755	$1.01	$1,474 – $2,035

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

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.

Request a quote for hotshot →

More lanes from Millsboro

Hotshot lanes from Millsboro, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	190 mi	$809	$4.26	$672 – $947	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,830 mi	$4,438	$1.57	$3,683 – $5,192	6 d
Chicago, IL	814 mi	$1,486	$1.83	$1,234 – $1,739	2 d
Houston, TX	1,528 mi	$2,634	$1.72	$2,186 – $3,082	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,441 mi	$4,272	$1.75	$3,546 – $4,999	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	116 mi	$633	$5.45	$525 – $740	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,785 mi	$4,372	$1.57	$3,629 – $5,116	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,493 mi	$2,582	$1.73	$2,143 – $3,020	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Hotshot lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$3,320	$1.78	$2,755 – $3,884	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,499	$2.46	$2,904 – $4,093	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,796	$2.26	$2,320 – $3,271	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,493	$1.49	$1,239 – $1,747	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$2,824	$1.59	$2,344 – $3,304	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,287	$2.48	$2,728 – $3,845	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Millsboro, DE to San Antonio, TX?

A Hotshot from Millsboro, DE to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,938 all-in in October 2026, or $1.70 a mile over about 1,730 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,438 and $3,437.

How far is Millsboro, DE from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,730 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 $1,082 of the $2,938 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,856 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Millsboro, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,670, which makes Millsboro, DE to San Antonio, TX 20% cheaper. 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 →