Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Columbus, GA hotshot rate

$2,060hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.09
Distance: 985 mi
Typical range: $1,710–$2,410
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Columbus price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,444
Fuel: $616
All-in estimate: $2,060

Return trip

Columbus → San Antonio$1,742

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

San Antonio to Columbus by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Columbus, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,105	$3.15	$2,763 – $3,446
53' refrigerated	$3,701	$3.76	$3,220 – $4,182
48' flatbed	$3,772	$3.83	$3,244 – $4,300
Step deck	$4,115	$4.18	$3,456 – $4,773
Power only	$2,730	$2.77	$2,375 – $3,085
Hotshot	$2,060	$2.09	$1,710 – $2,410
26' box truck	$2,023	$2.05	$1,720 – $2,327
Sprinter van	$1,242	$1.26	$1,043 – $1,441

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More lanes from San Antonio

Hotshot lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,054	$2.17	$3,365 – $4,743	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$2,382	$1.67	$1,977 – $2,787	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,077	$1.68	$1,724 – $2,430	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$671	$3.00	$557 – $785	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,951	$1.95	$1,620 – $2,283	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$3,695	$2.08	$3,067 – $4,323	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$2,238	$1.69	$1,857 – $2,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$781	$2.62	$649 – $914	1 d

More lanes into Columbus

Hotshot lanes into Columbus, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	975 mi	$2,170	$2.23	$1,801 – $2,539	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,279 mi	$6,052	$2.66	$5,023 – $7,081	5 d
Chicago, IL	782 mi	$2,197	$2.81	$1,823 – $2,570	2 d
Houston, TX	766 mi	$1,687	$2.20	$1,400 – $1,974	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,857 mi	$2,892	$1.56	$2,400 – $3,383	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	884 mi	$1,781	$2.01	$1,478 – $2,083	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,206 mi	$5,876	$2.66	$4,877 – $6,874	5 d
Dallas, TX	816 mi	$1,772	$2.17	$1,471 – $2,074	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Columbus, GA?

A Hotshot from San Antonio, TX to Columbus, GA is estimated at $2,060 all-in in October 2026, or $2.09 a mile over about 985 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,710 and $2,410.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Columbus, GA by truck?

About 985 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 $616 of the $2,060 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,444 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, GA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,742, which makes San Antonio, TX to Columbus, GA 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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