Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Covington, KY box truck rate

$2,216box truck

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.81
Distance: 1,222 mi
Typical range: $1,883–$2,548
Transit: 3 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Covington price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,367
Fuel: $849
All-in estimate: $2,216

Return trip

Covington → San Antonio$2,215

Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

San Antonio to Covington by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Covington, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,393	$2.78	$3,020 – $3,766
53' refrigerated	$4,043	$3.31	$3,518 – $4,569
48' flatbed	$4,103	$3.36	$3,529 – $4,678
Step deck	$4,472	$3.66	$3,756 – $5,187
Power only	$2,995	$2.45	$2,606 – $3,384
Hotshot	$2,260	$1.85	$1,876 – $2,644
26' box truck	$2,216	$1.81	$1,883 – $2,548
Sprinter van	$1,357	$1.11	$1,140 – $1,574

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More lanes from San Antonio

26' box truck lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$3,962	$2.12	$3,368 – $4,556	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$2,333	$1.64	$1,983 – $2,682	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,036	$1.65	$1,730 – $2,341	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,916	$1.92	$1,629 – $2,204	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$3,612	$2.03	$3,070 – $4,154	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$2,192	$1.65	$1,864 – $2,521	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d

More lanes into Covington

26' box truck lanes into Covington, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	675 mi	$1,473	$2.18	$1,252 – $1,694	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,244 mi	$5,345	$2.38	$4,544 – $6,147	5 d
Chicago, IL	301 mi	$1,050	$3.49	$893 – $1,208	1 d
Houston, TX	1,049 mi	$1,954	$1.86	$1,661 – $2,247	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,858 mi	$2,594	$1.40	$2,205 – $2,984	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	595 mi	$1,193	$2.01	$1,014 – $1,372	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,200 mi	$5,251	$2.39	$4,463 – $6,038	5 d
Dallas, TX	954 mi	$1,810	$1.90	$1,538 – $2,081	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Covington, KY?

A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Covington, KY is estimated at $2,216 all-in in October 2026, or $1.81 a mile over about 1,222 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,883 and $2,548.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Covington, KY by truck?

About 1,222 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 $849 of the $2,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,367 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Covington, KY to San Antonio, TX?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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