Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Danville, IL step deck rate
$3,837step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.38
- Distance
- 1,135 mi
- Typical range
- $3,223–$4,451
- Transit
- 3 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Danville price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,692
- Fuel
- $1,145
- All-in estimate
- $3,837
Return trip
Danville → San Antonio$5,165This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
San Antonio to Danville by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,906 | $2.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,463 | $3.05 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,520 | $3.10 | |
| Step deck | $3,837 | $3.38 | |
| Power only | $2,562 | $2.26 | |
| Hotshot | $1,933 | $1.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,897 | $1.67 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,162 | $1.02 |
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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 | $7,900 | $4.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,685 | $3.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,107 | $3.32 |
| Houston, TX | $1,471 | $6.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,895 | $3.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,211 | $4.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,413 | $3.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,679 | $5.63 |
More lanes into Danville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,262 | $3.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,935 | $4.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,499 | $10.86 |
| Houston, TX | $3,452 | $3.48 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,316 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,718 | $3.49 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,790 | $4.36 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,066 | $3.62 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Danville, IL?
A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Danville, IL is estimated at $3,837 all-in in October 2026, or $3.38 a mile over about 1,135 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,223 and $4,451.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Danville, IL by truck?
About 1,135 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 $1,145 of the $3,837 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,692 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Danville, IL to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,165, which makes San Antonio, TX to Danville, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology