Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Canton, SD step deck rate

$4,114step deck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.62
Distance: 1,135 mi
Typical range: $3,456–$4,773
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to Canton price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,969
Fuel: $1,145
All-in estimate: $4,114

Return trip

Canton → San Antonio$4,969

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

San Antonio to Canton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Canton, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,116	$2.75	$2,773 – $3,459
53' refrigerated	$3,714	$3.27	$3,231 – $4,196
48' flatbed	$3,774	$3.33	$3,246 – $4,302
Step deck	$4,114	$3.62	$3,456 – $4,773
Power only	$2,747	$2.42	$2,390 – $3,104
Hotshot	$2,073	$1.83	$1,721 – $2,425
26' box truck	$2,034	$1.79	$1,729 – $2,339
Sprinter van	$1,246	$1.10	$1,047 – $1,446

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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 Canton

Step deck lanes into Canton, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,385 mi	$5,131	$3.70	$4,310 – $5,952	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,575 mi	$7,634	$4.85	$6,412 – $8,855	4 d
Chicago, IL	547 mi	$3,110	$5.69	$2,613 – $3,608	2 d
Houston, TX	1,105 mi	$4,028	$3.65	$3,384 – $4,673	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,265 mi	$3,661	$2.89	$3,075 – $4,247	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,330 mi	$4,408	$3.31	$3,703 – $5,113	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,565 mi	$7,593	$4.85	$6,378 – $8,808	4 d
Dallas, TX	857 mi	$3,317	$3.87	$2,786 – $3,848	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Canton, SD?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Canton, SD is estimated at $4,114 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 1,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,456 and $4,773.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Canton, SD by truck?

About 1,135 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 $1,145 of the $4,114 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,969 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Canton, SD to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,969, which makes San Antonio, TX to Canton, SD 17% 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