Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME freight rate

$8,479dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.54
Distance: 2,394 mi
Typical range: $7,547–$9,412
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Caribou price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,278
Fuel: $2,201
All-in estimate: $8,479

Return trip

Caribou → San Antonio$5,679

This direction runs 49% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

San Antonio to Caribou by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,479	$3.54	$7,547 – $9,412
53' refrigerated	$10,098	$4.22	$8,786 – $11,411
48' flatbed	$10,144	$4.24	$8,724 – $11,565
Step deck	$11,033	$4.61	$9,268 – $12,799
Power only	$7,550	$3.15	$6,568 – $8,531
Hotshot	$5,700	$2.38	$4,731 – $6,670
26' box truck	$5,564	$2.32	$4,729 – $6,398
Sprinter van	$3,392	$1.42	$2,849 – $3,934

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More lanes from San Antonio

53' dry van lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

More lanes into Caribou

53' dry van lanes into Caribou, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	615 mi	$2,958	$4.81	$2,633 – $3,284	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,240 mi	$15,884	$4.90	$14,136 – $17,631	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,218 mi	$6,042	$4.96	$5,377 – $6,706	3 d
Houston, TX	2,220 mi	$7,922	$3.57	$7,051 – $8,794	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,909 mi	$8,263	$2.84	$7,354 – $9,172	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	700 mi	$2,884	$4.12	$2,567 – $3,201	2 d
San Diego, CA	3,225 mi	$15,816	$4.90	$14,076 – $17,555	7 d
Dallas, TX	2,119 mi	$7,599	$3.59	$6,763 – $8,435	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME?

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME is estimated at $8,479 all-in in October 2026, or $3.54 a mile over about 2,394 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,547 and $9,412.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Caribou, ME by truck?

About 2,394 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,201 of the $8,479 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,278 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Caribou, ME to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,679, which makes San Antonio, TX to Caribou, ME 49% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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