Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Apple Valley, MN step deck rate

$4,785step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 1,292 mi
Typical range: $4,020–$5,551
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to Apple Valley price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,482
Fuel: $1,303
All-in estimate: $4,785

Return trip

Apple Valley → San Antonio$5,582

This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

San Antonio to Apple Valley by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Apple Valley, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,635	$2.81	$3,235 – $4,035
53' refrigerated	$4,332	$3.35	$3,769 – $4,895
48' flatbed	$4,392	$3.40	$3,777 – $5,007
Step deck	$4,785	$3.70	$4,020 – $5,551
Power only	$3,212	$2.49	$2,794 – $3,629
Hotshot	$2,424	$1.88	$2,012 – $2,836
26' box truck	$2,375	$1.84	$2,019 – $2,732
Sprinter van	$1,454	$1.13	$1,221 – $1,687

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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 Apple Valley

Step deck lanes into Apple Valley, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,198 mi	$4,782	$3.99	$4,017 – $5,547	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,803 mi	$8,976	$4.98	$7,540 – $10,412	4 d
Chicago, IL	404 mi	$2,710	$6.71	$2,276 – $3,143	1 d
Houston, TX	1,228 mi	$4,593	$3.74	$3,858 – $5,328	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,496 mi	$4,405	$2.94	$3,700 – $5,110	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,152 mi	$4,116	$3.57	$3,457 – $4,775	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,795 mi	$8,942	$4.98	$7,511 – $10,373	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,000 mi	$3,907	$3.91	$3,282 – $4,532	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Apple Valley, MN?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Apple Valley, MN is estimated at $4,785 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 1,292 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,020 and $5,551.

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

About 1,292 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 $1,303 of the $4,785 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,482 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,582, which makes San Antonio, TX to Apple Valley, MN 14% cheaper. 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