Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Pine Bluff, AR to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$2,591step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.36
Distance: 594 mi
Typical range: $2,177–$3,006
Transit: 2 days

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

Pine Bluff to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,992
Fuel: $599
All-in estimate: $2,591

Return trip

San Antonio → Pine Bluff$2,562

This direction runs 1% above the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Pine Bluff to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Pine Bluff, AR to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,925	$3.24	$1,713 – $2,137
53' refrigerated	$2,296	$3.87	$1,998 – $2,595
48' flatbed	$2,370	$3.99	$2,038 – $2,701
Step deck	$2,591	$4.36	$2,177 – $3,006
Power only	$1,674	$2.82	$1,457 – $1,892
Hotshot	$1,263	$2.13	$1,048 – $1,477
26' box truck	$1,247	$2.10	$1,060 – $1,434
Sprinter van	$770	$1.30	$647 – $893

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More lanes from Pine Bluff

Step deck lanes from Pine Bluff, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,280 mi	$5,942	$4.64	$4,991 – $6,892	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,777 mi	$5,822	$3.28	$4,891 – $6,754	4 d
Chicago, IL	681 mi	$2,706	$3.97	$2,273 – $3,140	2 d
Houston, TX	430 mi	$2,115	$4.92	$1,777 – $2,454	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,357 mi	$5,124	$3.78	$4,304 – $5,944	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,193 mi	$5,341	$4.48	$4,487 – $6,196	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,707 mi	$5,626	$3.30	$4,726 – $6,526	4 d
Dallas, TX	343 mi	$1,863	$5.43	$1,565 – $2,161	1 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 Pine Bluff, AR to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Pine Bluff, AR to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $2,591 all-in in October 2026, or $4.36 a mile over about 594 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,177 and $3,006.

How far is Pine Bluff, AR from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 594 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $599 of the $2,591 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,992 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Pine Bluff, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,562, which makes Pine Bluff, AR to San Antonio, TX 1% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology