Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Austin, MN hotshot rate
$2,298hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.89
- Distance
- 1,213 mi
- Typical range
- $1,907–$2,688
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Austin price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.1%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,540
- Fuel
- $758
- All-in estimate
- $2,298
Return trip
Austin → San Antonio$2,681This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
San Antonio to Austin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,450 | $2.84 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,111 | $3.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,173 | $3.44 | |
| Step deck | $4,548 | $3.75 | |
| Power only | $3,045 | $2.51 | |
| Hotshot | $2,298 | $1.89 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,253 | $1.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,380 | $1.14 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,054 | $2.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,382 | $1.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,077 | $1.68 |
| Houston, TX | $671 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,951 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,695 | $2.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,238 | $1.69 |
| Dallas, TX | $781 | $2.62 |
More lanes into Austin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,374 | $2.02 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,565 | $2.55 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,178 | $3.36 |
| Houston, TX | $2,186 | $1.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,202 | $1.50 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,030 | $1.81 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,533 | $2.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,828 | $1.99 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Austin, MN?
A Hotshot from San Antonio, TX to Austin, MN is estimated at $2,298 all-in in October 2026, or $1.89 a mile over about 1,213 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,907 and $2,688.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Austin, MN by truck?
About 1,213 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 $758 of the $2,298 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,540 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Austin, MN to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,681, which makes San Antonio, TX to Austin, MN 14% cheaper. 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 →