Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Minot, ND to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$5,790reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.76
Distance: 1,540 mi
Typical range: $5,037–$6,542
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Minot to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.2%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,212
Fuel: $1,578
All-in estimate: $5,790

Return trip

San Antonio → Minot$5,144

This direction runs 13% above the return trip. Leaving ND prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Minot to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Minot, ND to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,859	$3.16	$4,325 – $5,394
53' refrigerated	$5,790	$3.76	$5,037 – $6,542
48' flatbed	$5,852	$3.80	$5,032 – $6,671
Step deck	$6,372	$4.14	$5,353 – $7,392
Power only	$4,304	$2.80	$3,745 – $4,864
Hotshot	$3,249	$2.11	$2,697 – $3,801
26' box truck	$3,180	$2.06	$2,703 – $3,657
Sprinter van	$1,944	$1.26	$1,633 – $2,255

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More lanes from Minot

53' refrigerated lanes from Minot, ND
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,696 mi	$8,161	$4.81	$7,100 – $9,222	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,558 mi	$5,653	$3.63	$4,918 – $6,388	3 d
Chicago, IL	939 mi	$3,668	$3.91	$3,191 – $4,145	2 d
Houston, TX	1,549 mi	$5,819	$3.76	$5,062 – $6,575	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$5,577	$4.08	$4,852 – $6,302	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,660 mi	$7,621	$4.59	$6,630 – $8,612	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,589 mi	$5,750	$3.62	$5,002 – $6,497	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,289 mi	$4,981	$3.86	$4,334 – $5,629	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Minot, ND to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Minot, ND to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,790 all-in in October 2026, or $3.76 a mile over about 1,540 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,037 and $6,542.

How far is Minot, ND from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,540 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 $1,578 of the $5,790 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,212 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Minot, ND?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,144, which makes Minot, ND to San Antonio, TX 13% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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