Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Niagara Falls, NY to San Antonio, TX hotshot rate

$3,036hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $1.80
Distance: 1,689 mi
Typical range: $2,520–$3,552
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Niagara Falls to San Antonio price history

3 months: +9.1%
1 year: +19.2%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,980
Fuel: $1,056
All-in estimate: $3,036

Return trip

San Antonio → Niagara Falls$3,707

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Niagara Falls to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Niagara Falls, NY to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,534	$2.68	$4,036 – $5,033
53' refrigerated	$5,402	$3.20	$4,700 – $6,104
48' flatbed	$5,452	$3.23	$4,688 – $6,215
Step deck	$5,935	$3.51	$4,985 – $6,884
Power only	$4,021	$2.38	$3,499 – $4,544
Hotshot	$3,036	$1.80	$2,520 – $3,552
26' box truck	$2,969	$1.76	$2,523 – $3,414
Sprinter van	$1,814	$1.07	$1,524 – $2,104

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More lanes from Niagara Falls

Hotshot lanes from Niagara Falls, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	366 mi	$1,216	$3.32	$1,009 – $1,423	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,592 mi	$4,319	$1.67	$3,585 – $5,053	5 d
Chicago, IL	531 mi	$1,142	$2.15	$948 – $1,336	2 d
Houston, TX	1,521 mi	$2,769	$1.82	$2,298 – $3,240	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,236 mi	$4,163	$1.86	$3,455 – $4,870	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	345 mi	$1,116	$3.23	$926 – $1,306	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,565 mi	$4,278	$1.67	$3,550 – $5,005	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,412 mi	$2,596	$1.84	$2,155 – $3,038	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 Niagara Falls, NY to San Antonio, TX?

A Hotshot from Niagara Falls, NY to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,036 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 1,689 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,520 and $3,552.

How far is Niagara Falls, NY from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,689 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 $1,056 of the $3,036 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,980 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Niagara Falls, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,707, which makes Niagara Falls, NY to San Antonio, TX 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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