Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Council Bluffs, IA sprinter rate
$1,052sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.08
- Distance
- 976 mi
- Typical range
- $883–$1,220
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Council Bluffs price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $671
- Fuel
- $381
- All-in estimate
- $1,052
Return trip
Council Bluffs → San Antonio$1,271This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.
San Antonio to Council Bluffs by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,629 | $2.69 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,134 | $3.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,195 | $3.27 | |
| Step deck | $3,486 | $3.57 | |
| Power only | $2,312 | $2.37 | |
| Hotshot | $1,744 | $1.79 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,714 | $1.76 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,052 | $1.08 |
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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 Council Bluffs
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,454 | $1.08 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,208 | $1.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $828 | $1.65 |
| Houston, TX | $1,016 | $1.09 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,028 | $0.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,239 | $0.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,177 | $1.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $808 | $1.17 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Council Bluffs, IA?
A Sprinter van from San Antonio, TX to Council Bluffs, IA is estimated at $1,052 all-in in October 2026, or $1.08 a mile over about 976 mi. Quotes typically land between $883 and $1,220.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Council Bluffs, IA by truck?
About 976 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 $381 of the $1,052 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $671 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Council Bluffs, IA to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,271, which makes San Antonio, TX to Council Bluffs, IA 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 →