Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Elizabeth, NJ box truck rate

$3,682box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.99
Distance: 1,854 mi
Typical range: $3,129–$4,234
Transit: 4 days

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

San Antonio to Elizabeth price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,394
Fuel: $1,288
All-in estimate: $3,682

Return trip

Elizabeth → San Antonio$3,173

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

San Antonio to Elizabeth by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Elizabeth, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,620	$3.03	$5,001 – $6,238
53' refrigerated	$6,694	$3.61	$5,824 – $7,564
48' flatbed	$6,747	$3.64	$5,802 – $7,691
Step deck	$7,343	$3.96	$6,168 – $8,518
Power only	$4,990	$2.69	$4,341 – $5,638
Hotshot	$3,767	$2.03	$3,127 – $4,407
26' box truck	$3,682	$1.99	$3,129 – $4,234
Sprinter van	$2,248	$1.21	$1,888 – $2,608

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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 Elizabeth

26' box truck lanes into Elizabeth, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,886 mi	$7,804	$2.70	$6,633 – $8,975	7 d
Chicago, IL	832 mi	$2,415	$2.90	$2,053 – $2,777	2 d
Houston, TX	1,660 mi	$3,341	$2.01	$2,840 – $3,842	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,510 mi	$3,945	$1.57	$3,353 – $4,537	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	79 mi	$529	$6.69	$450 – $608	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,848 mi	$7,709	$2.71	$6,553 – $8,865	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,603 mi	$3,240	$2.02	$2,754 – $3,726	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	976 mi	$1,724	$1.77	$1,466 – $1,983	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Elizabeth, NJ?

A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Elizabeth, NJ is estimated at $3,682 all-in in October 2026, or $1.99 a mile over about 1,854 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,129 and $4,234.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Elizabeth, NJ by truck?

About 1,854 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 $1,288 of the $3,682 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,394 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Elizabeth, NJ to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,173, which makes San Antonio, TX to Elizabeth, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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