Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Columbus, OH hotshot rate
$2,376hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.77
- Distance
- 1,346 mi
- Typical range
- $1,972–$2,780
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Columbus price history
- 3 months
- +9.2%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,534
- Fuel
- $842
- All-in estimate
- $2,376
Return trip
Columbus → San Antonio$2,853This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.
San Antonio to Columbus by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,561 | $2.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,243 | $3.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,298 | $3.19 | |
| Step deck | $4,682 | $3.48 | |
| Power only | $3,148 | $2.34 | |
| Hotshot | $2,376 | $1.77 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,327 | $1.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,424 | $1.06 |
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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 | $4,054 | $2.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,382 | $1.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,077 | $1.68 |
| Houston, TX | $671 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,951 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,695 | $2.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,238 | $1.69 |
| Dallas, TX | $781 | $2.62 |
More lanes into Columbus
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,269 | $2.25 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,509 | $2.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,070 | $3.27 |
| Houston, TX | $2,113 | $1.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,697 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,020 | $2.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,423 | $2.36 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,968 | $1.83 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Columbus, OH?
A Hotshot from San Antonio, TX to Columbus, OH is estimated at $2,376 all-in in October 2026, or $1.77 a mile over about 1,346 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,972 and $2,780.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Columbus, OH by truck?
About 1,346 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 $842 of the $2,376 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,534 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,853, which makes San Antonio, TX to Columbus, OH 17% cheaper. 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 →