Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Oakdale, MN to San Antonio, TX freight rate

$4,304dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.27
Distance: 1,315 mi
Typical range: $3,831–$4,777
Transit: 3 days

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

Oakdale to San Antonio price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,095
Fuel: $1,209
All-in estimate: $4,304

Return trip

San Antonio → Oakdale$3,689

This direction runs 17% above the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Oakdale to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Oakdale, MN to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,304	$3.27	$3,831 – $4,777
53' refrigerated	$5,129	$3.90	$4,462 – $5,795
48' flatbed	$5,198	$3.95	$4,470 – $5,925
Step deck	$5,663	$4.31	$4,757 – $6,569
Power only	$3,804	$2.89	$3,309 – $4,298
Hotshot	$2,871	$2.18	$2,383 – $3,359
26' box truck	$2,813	$2.14	$2,391 – $3,235
Sprinter van	$1,722	$1.31	$1,446 – $1,997

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More lanes from Oakdale

53' dry van lanes from Oakdale, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,188 mi	$5,131	$4.32	$4,566 – $5,695	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,822 mi	$5,504	$3.02	$4,899 – $6,110	4 d
Chicago, IL	404 mi	$1,720	$4.26	$1,531 – $1,909	1 d
Houston, TX	1,249 mi	$4,123	$3.30	$3,670 – $4,577	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,518 mi	$5,184	$3.41	$4,613 – $5,754	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,143 mi	$4,729	$4.14	$4,209 – $5,249	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,816 mi	$5,488	$3.02	$4,885 – $6,092	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,023 mi	$3,504	$3.42	$3,118 – $3,889	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 Oakdale, MN to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Oakdale, MN to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,304 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,315 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,831 and $4,777.

How far is Oakdale, MN from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,315 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 $1,209 of the $4,304 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,095 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Oakdale, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,689, which makes Oakdale, MN to San Antonio, TX 17% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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