Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Galesburg, IL freight rate

$2,793dry van

+5.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.58
Distance: 1,081 mi
Typical range: $2,486–$3,100
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Galesburg price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +24.6%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,799
Fuel: $994
All-in estimate: $2,793

Return trip

Galesburg → San Antonio$3,760

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Antonio to Galesburg by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Galesburg, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,793	$2.58	$2,486 – $3,100
53' refrigerated	$3,329	$3.08	$2,896 – $3,762
48' flatbed	$3,387	$3.13	$2,912 – $3,861
Step deck	$3,692	$3.42	$3,102 – $4,283
Power only	$2,460	$2.28	$2,141 – $2,780
Hotshot	$1,857	$1.72	$1,541 – $2,172
26' box truck	$1,822	$1.69	$1,549 – $2,095
Sprinter van	$1,117	$1.03	$938 – $1,296

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More lanes from San Antonio

53' dry van lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

More lanes into Galesburg

53' dry van lanes into Galesburg, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,013 mi	$2,815	$2.78	$2,506 – $3,125	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,890 mi	$6,366	$3.37	$5,666 – $7,067	4 d
Chicago, IL	180 mi	$1,166	$6.48	$1,038 – $1,294	1 d
Houston, TX	969 mi	$2,559	$2.64	$2,277 – $2,840	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,527 mi	$3,039	$1.99	$2,705 – $3,374	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	947 mi	$2,370	$2.50	$2,109 – $2,631	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,858 mi	$6,271	$3.38	$5,582 – $6,961	4 d
Dallas, TX	784 mi	$2,172	$2.77	$1,933 – $2,411	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Galesburg, IL?

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Galesburg, IL is estimated at $2,793 all-in in October 2026, or $2.58 a mile over about 1,081 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,486 and $3,100.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Galesburg, IL by truck?

About 1,081 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $994 of the $2,793 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,799 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Galesburg, IL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,760, which makes San Antonio, TX to Galesburg, IL 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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