Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to El Dorado, AR box truck rate
$1,109box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.17
- Distance
- 510 mi
- Typical range
- $943–$1,276
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to El Dorado price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $755
- Fuel
- $354
- All-in estimate
- $1,109
Return trip
El Dorado → San Antonio$1,122This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.
San Antonio to El Dorado by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,715 | $3.36 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,047 | $4.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,121 | $4.16 | |
| Step deck | $2,321 | $4.55 | |
| Power only | $1,487 | $2.91 | |
| Hotshot | $1,121 | $2.20 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,109 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $686 | $1.35 |
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More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,962 | $2.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,333 | $1.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,036 | $1.65 |
| Houston, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,916 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,612 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,192 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $780 | $2.62 |
More lanes into El Dorado
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,512 | $1.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,169 | $2.39 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,920 | $2.48 |
| Houston, TX | $855 | $2.53 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,884 | $1.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,108 | $1.66 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,009 | $2.40 |
| Dallas, TX | $773 | $2.73 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to El Dorado, AR?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to El Dorado, AR is estimated at $1,109 all-in in October 2026, or $2.17 a mile over about 510 mi. Quotes typically land between $943 and $1,276.
How far is San Antonio, TX from El Dorado, AR by truck?
About 510 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 $354 of the $1,109 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $755 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from El Dorado, AR to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,122, which makes San Antonio, TX to El Dorado, AR 1% 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 →