Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Gaithersburg, MD power only rate

$4,633power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.84
Distance: 1,633 mi
Typical range: $4,030–$5,235
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Gaithersburg price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,132
Fuel: $1,501
All-in estimate: $4,633

Return trip

Gaithersburg → San Antonio$3,759

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

San Antonio to Gaithersburg by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Gaithersburg, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,226	$3.20	$4,651 – $5,801
53' refrigerated	$6,226	$3.81	$5,416 – $7,035
48' flatbed	$6,287	$3.85	$5,406 – $7,167
Step deck	$6,845	$4.19	$5,749 – $7,940
Power only	$4,633	$2.84	$4,030 – $5,235
Hotshot	$3,497	$2.14	$2,903 – $4,092
26' box truck	$3,421	$2.09	$2,908 – $3,934
Sprinter van	$2,090	$1.28	$1,756 – $2,425

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More lanes from San Antonio

Power only lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,370	$2.87	$4,672 – $6,068	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,156	$2.21	$2,746 – $3,566	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,752	$2.23	$2,394 – $3,110	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,586	$2.59	$2,250 – $2,922	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$4,894	$2.75	$4,258 – $5,530	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$2,965	$2.24	$2,580 – $3,350	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d

More lanes into Gaithersburg

Power only lanes into Gaithersburg, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	238 mi	$1,230	$5.17	$1,070 – $1,390	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,707 mi	$10,376	$3.83	$9,027 – $11,724	6 d
Chicago, IL	686 mi	$2,914	$4.25	$2,535 – $3,292	2 d
Houston, TX	1,437 mi	$4,144	$2.88	$3,606 – $4,683	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,321 mi	$5,178	$2.23	$4,505 – $5,851	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	147 mi	$879	$5.98	$764 – $993	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,663 mi	$10,220	$3.84	$8,891 – $11,549	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,388 mi	$4,022	$2.90	$3,499 – $4,545	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Gaithersburg, MD?

A Power only from San Antonio, TX to Gaithersburg, MD is estimated at $4,633 all-in in October 2026, or $2.84 a mile over about 1,633 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,030 and $5,235.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Gaithersburg, MD by truck?

About 1,633 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 $1,501 of the $4,633 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,132 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Gaithersburg, MD to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,759, which makes San Antonio, TX to Gaithersburg, MD 23% more expensive. 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 →