Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

New Albany, IN to San Antonio, TX freight rate

$3,726dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.33
Distance: 1,120 mi
Typical range: $3,316–$4,136
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Albany to San Antonio price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,696
Fuel: $1,030
All-in estimate: $3,726

Return trip

San Antonio → New Albany$2,992

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

New Albany to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from New Albany, IN to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,726	$3.33	$3,316 – $4,136
53' refrigerated	$4,441	$3.96	$3,863 – $5,018
48' flatbed	$4,514	$4.03	$3,882 – $5,146
Step deck	$4,921	$4.39	$4,134 – $5,709
Power only	$3,284	$2.93	$2,857 – $3,711
Hotshot	$2,478	$2.21	$2,057 – $2,899
26' box truck	$2,431	$2.17	$2,067 – $2,796
Sprinter van	$1,490	$1.33	$1,252 – $1,729

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More lanes from New Albany

53' dry van lanes from New Albany, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	771 mi	$3,606	$4.68	$3,210 – $4,003	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,162 mi	$6,331	$2.93	$5,634 – $7,027	5 d
Chicago, IL	310 mi	$1,458	$4.70	$1,297 – $1,618	1 d
Houston, TX	948 mi	$3,260	$3.44	$2,901 – $3,618	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,770 mi	$5,852	$3.31	$5,208 – $6,495	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	689 mi	$3,157	$4.58	$2,809 – $3,504	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,114 mi	$6,205	$2.94	$5,522 – $6,888	5 d
Dallas, TX	853 mi	$3,003	$3.52	$2,672 – $3,333	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' dry van lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Albany, IN to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from New Albany, IN to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,726 all-in in October 2026, or $3.33 a mile over about 1,120 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,316 and $4,136.

How far is New Albany, IN from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,120 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 $1,030 of the $3,726 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,696 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to New Albany, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,992, which makes New Albany, IN to San Antonio, TX 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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