Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Columbia Falls, MT sprinter rate
$2,182sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.20
- Distance
- 1,826 mi
- Typical range
- $1,833–$2,532
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Columbia Falls price history
- 3 months
- +8.1%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,468
- Fuel
- $714
- All-in estimate
- $2,182
Return trip
Columbia Falls → San Antonio$1,643This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
San Antonio to Columbia Falls by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,456 | $2.99 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,499 | $3.56 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,552 | $3.59 | |
| Step deck | $7,131 | $3.91 | |
| Power only | $4,843 | $2.65 | |
| Hotshot | $3,656 | $2.00 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,574 | $1.96 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,182 | $1.20 |
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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 | $2,419 | $1.29 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,427 | $1.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,247 | $1.01 |
| Houston, TX | $421 | $1.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,176 | $1.18 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,206 | $1.24 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,342 | $1.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $486 | $1.63 |
More lanes into Columbia Falls
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,949 | $1.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,164 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,501 | $1.56 |
| Houston, TX | $2,277 | $1.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,256 | $1.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,580 | $1.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,287 | $1.79 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,006 | $1.21 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Columbia Falls, MT?
A Sprinter van from San Antonio, TX to Columbia Falls, MT is estimated at $2,182 all-in in October 2026, or $1.20 a mile over about 1,826 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,833 and $2,532.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Columbia Falls, MT by truck?
About 1,826 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 $714 of the $2,182 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,468 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Columbia Falls, MT to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,643, which makes San Antonio, TX to Columbia Falls, MT 33% more expensive. 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 →