Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

New Britain, CT to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$5,489step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.79
Distance: 1,965 mi
Typical range: $4,610–$6,367
Transit: 5 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New Britain to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,508
Fuel: $1,981
All-in estimate: $5,489

Return trip

San Antonio → New Britain$9,013

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

New Britain to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from New Britain, CT to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,205	$2.14	$3,742 – $4,667
53' refrigerated	$5,009	$2.55	$4,357 – $5,660
48' flatbed	$5,044	$2.57	$4,338 – $5,750
Step deck	$5,489	$2.79	$4,610 – $6,367
Power only	$3,736	$1.90	$3,250 – $4,222
Hotshot	$2,821	$1.44	$2,341 – $3,300
26' box truck	$2,756	$1.40	$2,342 – $3,169
Sprinter van	$1,682	$0.86	$1,413 – $1,951

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More lanes from New Britain

Step deck lanes from New Britain, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	109 mi	$1,284	$11.78	$1,078 – $1,489	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,967 mi	$7,654	$2.58	$6,429 – $8,879	7 d
Chicago, IL	905 mi	$2,779	$3.07	$2,334 – $3,223	2 d
Houston, TX	1,774 mi	$5,026	$2.83	$4,222 – $5,830	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,598 mi	$7,490	$2.88	$6,292 – $8,689	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	199 mi	$1,490	$7.49	$1,252 – $1,729	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,934 mi	$7,577	$2.58	$6,365 – $8,789	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,709 mi	$4,868	$2.85	$4,089 – $5,647	4 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Step deck lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,881	$4.83	$5,780 – $7,982	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,980	$2.98	$2,503 – $3,456	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,512	$3.10	$4,630 – $6,393	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$6,482	$4.89	$5,445 – $7,519	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from New Britain, CT to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,489 all-in in October 2026, or $2.79 a mile over about 1,965 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,610 and $6,367.

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

About 1,965 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 $1,981 of the $5,489 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,508 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,013, which makes New Britain, CT to San Antonio, TX 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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