Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Cape Girardeau, MO hotshot rate
$1,590hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.80
- Distance
- 883 mi
- Typical range
- $1,320–$1,861
- Transit
- 2 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Cape Girardeau price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,038
- Fuel
- $552
- All-in estimate
- $1,590
Return trip
Cape Girardeau → San Antonio$1,948This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
San Antonio to Cape Girardeau by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,402 | $2.72 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,864 | $3.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,926 | $3.31 | |
| Step deck | $3,193 | $3.62 | |
| Power only | $2,108 | $2.39 | |
| Hotshot | $1,590 | $1.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,564 | $1.77 | |
| Sprinter van | $961 | $1.09 |
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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 Cape Girardeau
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,905 | $1.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,375 | $2.28 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,126 | $2.91 |
| Houston, TX | $1,371 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,047 | $1.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,581 | $1.68 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,269 | $2.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,193 | $1.97 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Cape Girardeau, MO?
A Hotshot from San Antonio, TX to Cape Girardeau, MO is estimated at $1,590 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 883 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,320 and $1,861.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Cape Girardeau, MO by truck?
About 883 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $552 of the $1,590 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,038 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Girardeau, MO to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,948, which makes San Antonio, TX to Cape Girardeau, MO 18% 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 →