Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Daphne, AL step deck rate

$3,374step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.46
Distance: 757 mi
Typical range: $2,834–$3,914
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Daphne price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,611
Fuel: $763
All-in estimate: $3,374

Return trip

Daphne → San Antonio$3,279

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

San Antonio to Daphne by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Daphne, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,526	$3.34	$2,248 – $2,804
53' refrigerated	$3,013	$3.98	$2,621 – $3,404
48' flatbed	$3,089	$4.08	$2,657 – $3,522
Step deck	$3,374	$4.46	$2,834 – $3,914
Power only	$2,210	$2.92	$1,923 – $2,497
Hotshot	$1,667	$2.20	$1,384 – $1,950
26' box truck	$1,642	$2.17	$1,396 – $1,888
Sprinter van	$1,011	$1.33	$849 – $1,172

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More lanes from San Antonio

Step deck lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$3,895	$3.89	$3,271 – $4,518	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

More lanes into Daphne

Step deck lanes into Daphne, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,231 mi	$5,191	$4.22	$4,361 – $6,022	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,114 mi	$10,945	$5.18	$9,193 – $12,696	5 d
Chicago, IL	914 mi	$4,965	$5.43	$4,171 – $5,760	2 d
Houston, TX	534 mi	$2,662	$4.98	$2,236 – $3,087	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,686 mi	$5,174	$3.07	$4,346 – $6,002	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,139 mi	$4,333	$3.80	$3,639 – $5,026	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,031 mi	$10,568	$5.20	$8,877 – $12,259	5 d
Dallas, TX	641 mi	$3,003	$4.69	$2,523 – $3,484	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Daphne, AL?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Daphne, AL is estimated at $3,374 all-in in October 2026, or $4.46 a mile over about 757 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,834 and $3,914.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Daphne, AL by truck?

About 757 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 $763 of the $3,374 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,611 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Daphne, AL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,279, which makes San Antonio, TX to Daphne, AL 3% more expensive. 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