Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Dillon, MT step deck rate

$6,279step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.99
Distance: 1,572 mi
Typical range: $5,274–$7,283
Transit: 4 days

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

San Antonio to Dillon price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,694
Fuel: $1,585
All-in estimate: $6,279

Return trip

Dillon → San Antonio$4,726

This direction runs 33% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

San Antonio to Dillon by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Dillon, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,790	$3.05	$4,263 – $5,317
53' refrigerated	$5,707	$3.63	$4,965 – $6,449
48' flatbed	$5,766	$3.67	$4,959 – $6,573
Step deck	$6,279	$3.99	$5,274 – $7,283
Power only	$4,244	$2.70	$3,692 – $4,796
Hotshot	$3,204	$2.04	$2,659 – $3,748
26' box truck	$3,135	$1.99	$2,664 – $3,605
Sprinter van	$1,916	$1.22	$1,609 – $2,223

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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 Dillon

Step deck lanes into Dillon, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,317 mi	$9,323	$4.02	$7,831 – $10,815	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	982 mi	$6,104	$6.22	$5,127 – $7,081	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,494 mi	$7,709	$5.16	$6,476 – $8,943	4 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$6,621	$3.96	$5,562 – $7,680	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	950 mi	$3,420	$3.60	$2,873 – $3,967	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$8,127	$3.58	$6,827 – $9,427	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,050 mi	$6,428	$6.12	$5,399 – $7,456	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,422 mi	$5,775	$4.06	$4,851 – $6,699	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Dillon, MT?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Dillon, MT is estimated at $6,279 all-in in October 2026, or $3.99 a mile over about 1,572 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,274 and $7,283.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Dillon, MT by truck?

About 1,572 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,585 of the $6,279 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,694 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dillon, MT to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,726, which makes San Antonio, TX to Dillon, MT 33% 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