Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Colonial Heights, VA freight rate

$5,152dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.29
Distance: 1,568 mi
Typical range: $4,585–$5,718
Transit: 4 days

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

San Antonio to Colonial Heights price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,710
Fuel: $1,442
All-in estimate: $5,152

Return trip

Colonial Heights → San Antonio$4,074

This direction runs 27% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

San Antonio to Colonial Heights by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Colonial Heights, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,152	$3.29	$4,585 – $5,718
53' refrigerated	$6,138	$3.91	$5,340 – $6,935
48' flatbed	$6,201	$3.96	$5,333 – $7,070
Step deck	$6,753	$4.31	$5,672 – $7,833
Power only	$4,564	$2.91	$3,971 – $5,158
Hotshot	$3,445	$2.20	$2,860 – $4,031
26' box truck	$3,371	$2.15	$2,865 – $3,877
Sprinter van	$2,061	$1.31	$1,731 – $2,390

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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 Colonial Heights

53' dry van lanes into Colonial Heights, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	353 mi	$1,825	$5.17	$1,625 – $2,026	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,709 mi	$11,892	$4.39	$10,583 – $13,200	6 d
Chicago, IL	746 mi	$3,625	$4.86	$3,226 – $4,024	2 d
Houston, TX	1,363 mi	$4,572	$3.35	$4,069 – $5,075	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,312 mi	$5,918	$2.56	$5,267 – $6,569	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	266 mi	$1,389	$5.22	$1,236 – $1,542	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,658 mi	$11,687	$4.40	$10,401 – $12,973	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,341 mi	$4,510	$3.36	$4,014 – $5,006	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Colonial Heights, VA?

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Colonial Heights, VA is estimated at $5,152 all-in in October 2026, or $3.29 a mile over about 1,568 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,585 and $5,718.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Colonial Heights, VA by truck?

About 1,568 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,442 of the $5,152 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,710 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Colonial Heights, VA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,074, which makes San Antonio, TX to Colonial Heights, VA 27% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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