Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Folsom, CA step deck rate

$5,421step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.20
Distance: 1,696 mi
Typical range: $4,554–$6,289
Transit: 4 days

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

San Antonio to Folsom price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,711
Fuel: $1,710
All-in estimate: $5,421

Return trip

Folsom → San Antonio$7,962

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Antonio to Folsom by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Folsom, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,142	$2.44	$3,687 – $4,598
53' refrigerated	$4,935	$2.91	$4,293 – $5,576
48' flatbed	$4,980	$2.94	$4,283 – $5,677
Step deck	$5,421	$3.20	$4,554 – $6,289
Power only	$3,674	$2.17	$3,196 – $4,151
Hotshot	$2,773	$1.64	$2,302 – $3,245
26' box truck	$2,712	$1.60	$2,305 – $3,119
Sprinter van	$1,657	$0.98	$1,392 – $1,922

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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 Folsom

Step deck lanes into Folsom, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,931 mi	$9,322	$3.18	$7,830 – $10,813	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	419 mi	$2,771	$6.61	$2,328 – $3,214	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,085 mi	$8,301	$3.98	$6,972 – $9,629	5 d
Houston, TX	1,873 mi	$5,902	$3.15	$4,958 – $6,847	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	726 mi	$2,273	$3.13	$1,909 – $2,637	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,871 mi	$8,124	$2.83	$6,824 – $9,424	7 d
San Diego, CA	546 mi	$3,261	$5.97	$2,739 – $3,783	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,677 mi	$5,370	$3.20	$4,511 – $6,229	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Folsom, CA?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Folsom, CA is estimated at $5,421 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 1,696 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,554 and $6,289.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Folsom, CA by truck?

About 1,696 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 $1,710 of the $5,421 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,711 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Folsom, CA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,962, which makes San Antonio, TX to Folsom, CA 32% 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