Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Palm Springs, CA to San Antonio, TX dry van rate
$4,843dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.73
- Distance
- 1,298 mi
- Typical range
- $4,310–$5,376
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Palm Springs to San Antonio price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,650
- Fuel
- $1,193
- All-in estimate
- $4,843
Return trip
San Antonio → Palm Springs$3,297This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Palm Springs to San Antonio by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,843 | $3.73 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,771 | $4.45 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,850 | $4.51 | |
| Step deck | $6,374 | $4.91 | |
| Power only | $4,279 | $3.30 | |
| Hotshot | $3,229 | $2.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,164 | $2.44 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,937 | $1.49 |
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More lanes from Palm Springs
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $12,327 | $4.41 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,155 | $9.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,571 | $3.35 |
| Houston, TX | $5,470 | $3.65 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,853 | $6.14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,450 | $4.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,041 | $11.57 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,999 | $3.71 |
More lanes into San Antonio
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,952 | $2.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,239 | $3.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,196 | $3.39 |
| Houston, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,249 | $2.25 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,215 | $2.37 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,927 | $3.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,215 | $4.08 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Palm Springs, CA to San Antonio, TX?
A 53' dry van from Palm Springs, CA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $4,843 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 1,298 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,310 and $5,376.
How far is Palm Springs, CA from San Antonio, TX by truck?
About 1,298 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 $1,193 of the $4,843 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,650 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Palm Springs, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,297, which makes Palm Springs, CA to San Antonio, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →