Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Aberdeen, MD step deck rate

$7,096step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.16
Distance: 1,704 mi
Typical range: $5,961–$8,231
Transit: 4 days

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

San Antonio to Aberdeen price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,378
Fuel: $1,718
All-in estimate: $7,096

Return trip

Aberdeen → San Antonio$5,758

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

San Antonio to Aberdeen by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Aberdeen, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,422	$3.18	$4,826 – $6,019
53' refrigerated	$6,460	$3.79	$5,620 – $7,299
48' flatbed	$6,518	$3.83	$5,606 – $7,431
Step deck	$7,096	$4.16	$5,961 – $8,231
Power only	$4,809	$2.82	$4,184 – $5,435
Hotshot	$3,631	$2.13	$3,013 – $4,248
26' box truck	$3,550	$2.08	$3,018 – $4,083
Sprinter van	$2,169	$1.27	$1,822 – $2,516

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More lanes from San Antonio

Step deck lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$3,895	$3.89	$3,271 – $4,518	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

More lanes into Aberdeen

Step deck lanes into Aberdeen, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	168 mi	$1,758	$10.46	$1,477 – $2,039	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,769 mi	$15,432	$5.57	$12,963 – $17,901	6 d
Chicago, IL	736 mi	$4,699	$6.38	$3,947 – $5,450	2 d
Houston, TX	1,508 mi	$6,402	$4.25	$5,377 – $7,426	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,385 mi	$7,758	$3.25	$6,517 – $8,999	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	77 mi	$1,257	$16.32	$1,056 – $1,458	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,727 mi	$15,220	$5.58	$12,785 – $17,656	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$6,225	$4.27	$5,229 – $7,221	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Aberdeen, MD?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Aberdeen, MD is estimated at $7,096 all-in in October 2026, or $4.16 a mile over about 1,704 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,961 and $8,231.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Aberdeen, MD by truck?

About 1,704 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 $1,718 of the $7,096 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,378 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Aberdeen, MD to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,758, which makes San Antonio, TX to Aberdeen, MD 23% 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