Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Rio Rancho, NM to San Antonio, TX freight rate

$1,812dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.46
Distance: 736 mi
Typical range: $1,613–$2,011
Transit: 2 days

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

Rio Rancho to San Antonio price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,135
Fuel: $677
All-in estimate: $1,812

Return trip

San Antonio → Rio Rancho$2,599

This direction runs 30% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Rio Rancho to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Rio Rancho, NM to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,812	$2.46	$1,613 – $2,011
53' refrigerated	$2,161	$2.94	$1,880 – $2,442
48' flatbed	$2,218	$3.01	$1,907 – $2,528
Step deck	$2,422	$3.29	$2,035 – $2,810
Power only	$1,584	$2.15	$1,378 – $1,790
Hotshot	$1,195	$1.62	$992 – $1,398
26' box truck	$1,177	$1.60	$1,001 – $1,354
Sprinter van	$725	$0.98	$609 – $841

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More lanes from Rio Rancho

53' dry van lanes from Rio Rancho, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,138 mi	$5,674	$2.65	$5,050 – $6,298	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	792 mi	$1,851	$2.34	$1,647 – $2,054	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,321 mi	$2,743	$2.08	$2,441 – $3,044	3 d
Houston, TX	897 mi	$2,106	$2.35	$1,875 – $2,338	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	388 mi	$1,254	$3.23	$1,116 – $1,392	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,063 mi	$5,229	$2.53	$4,654 – $5,804	4 d
San Diego, CA	733 mi	$1,747	$2.38	$1,554 – $1,939	2 d
Dallas, TX	701 mi	$1,748	$2.49	$1,556 – $1,940	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 Rio Rancho, NM to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Rio Rancho, NM to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $1,812 all-in in October 2026, or $2.46 a mile over about 736 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,613 and $2,011.

How far is Rio Rancho, NM from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 736 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 $677 of the $1,812 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,135 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Rio Rancho, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,599, which makes Rio Rancho, NM to San Antonio, TX 30% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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