Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Columbia, MO dry van rate

$2,392dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 878 mi
Typical range: $2,129–$2,655
Transit: 2 days

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

San Antonio to Columbia price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,585
Fuel: $807
All-in estimate: $2,392

Return trip

Columbia → San Antonio$2,929

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

San Antonio to Columbia by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Columbia, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,392	$2.72	$2,129 – $2,655
53' refrigerated	$2,851	$3.25	$2,481 – $3,222
48' flatbed	$2,914	$3.32	$2,506 – $3,322
Step deck	$3,180	$3.62	$2,671 – $3,689
Power only	$2,099	$2.39	$1,826 – $2,371
Hotshot	$1,583	$1.80	$1,314 – $1,852
26' box truck	$1,557	$1.77	$1,323 – $1,790
Sprinter van	$957	$1.09	$804 – $1,110

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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 Columbia

53' dry van lanes into Columbia, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,158 mi	$3,167	$2.74	$2,819 – $3,516	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,750 mi	$6,008	$3.43	$5,347 – $6,669	4 d
Chicago, IL	372 mi	$1,696	$4.56	$1,510 – $1,883	1 d
Houston, TX	775 mi	$2,174	$2.81	$1,935 – $2,413	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,368 mi	$2,795	$2.04	$2,488 – $3,102	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,084 mi	$2,666	$2.46	$2,372 – $2,959	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,707 mi	$5,879	$3.44	$5,233 – $6,526	4 d
Dallas, TX	581 mi	$1,765	$3.04	$1,571 – $1,959	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Columbia, MO?

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Columbia, MO is estimated at $2,392 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 878 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,129 and $2,655.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Columbia, MO by truck?

About 878 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 $807 of the $2,392 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,585 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbia, MO to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,929, which makes San Antonio, TX to Columbia, MO 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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