Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Cape Coral, FL step deck rate

$6,178step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.11
Distance: 1,210 mi
Typical range: $5,190–$7,166
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,958
Fuel: $1,220
All-in estimate: $6,178

Return trip

Cape Coral → San Antonio$3,422

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Antonio to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,686	$3.87	$4,171 – $5,202
53' refrigerated	$5,585	$4.62	$4,859 – $6,311
48' flatbed	$5,669	$4.68	$4,875 – $6,462
Step deck	$6,178	$5.11	$5,190 – $7,166
Power only	$4,136	$3.42	$3,598 – $4,674
Hotshot	$3,121	$2.58	$2,591 – $3,652
26' box truck	$3,060	$2.53	$2,601 – $3,519
Sprinter van	$1,874	$1.55	$1,575 – $2,174

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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 Cape Coral

Step deck lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,805	$5.38	$5,716 – $7,894	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$16,955	$6.48	$14,242 – $19,668	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$8,367	$6.46	$7,028 – $9,706	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$5,298	$5.32	$4,450 – $6,146	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$8,307	$3.80	$6,978 – $9,636	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,730	$4.84	$4,813 – $6,647	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$16,420	$6.50	$13,793 – $19,048	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,158 mi	$5,965	$5.15	$5,011 – $6,920	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Cape Coral, FL?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $6,178 all-in in October 2026, or $5.11 a mile over about 1,210 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,190 and $7,166.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 1,210 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 $1,220 of the $6,178 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,958 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,422, which makes San Antonio, TX to Cape Coral, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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