Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Garden City, ID step deck rate

$6,490step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 1,635 mi
Typical range: $5,452–$7,528
Transit: 4 days

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

San Antonio to Garden City price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,841
Fuel: $1,649
All-in estimate: $6,490

Return trip

Garden City → San Antonio$5,324

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

San Antonio to Garden City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Garden City, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,955	$3.03	$4,410 – $5,500
53' refrigerated	$5,903	$3.61	$5,136 – $6,671
48' flatbed	$5,961	$3.65	$5,126 – $6,796
Step deck	$6,490	$3.97	$5,452 – $7,528
Power only	$4,393	$2.69	$3,822 – $4,964
Hotshot	$3,316	$2.03	$2,752 – $3,880
26' box truck	$3,244	$1.98	$2,757 – $3,730
Sprinter van	$1,982	$1.21	$1,665 – $2,299

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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 Garden City

Step deck lanes into Garden City, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,543 mi	$10,128	$3.98	$8,508 – $11,749	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	798 mi	$5,227	$6.55	$4,391 – $6,064	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,711 mi	$8,642	$5.05	$7,259 – $10,025	4 d
Houston, TX	1,765 mi	$6,926	$3.92	$5,818 – $8,034	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	865 mi	$3,187	$3.68	$2,677 – $3,697	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,492 mi	$8,833	$3.54	$7,420 – $10,246	6 d
San Diego, CA	887 mi	$5,651	$6.37	$4,747 – $6,556	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,527 mi	$6,128	$4.01	$5,147 – $7,108	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Garden City, ID?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Garden City, ID is estimated at $6,490 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 1,635 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,452 and $7,528.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Garden City, ID by truck?

About 1,635 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 $1,649 of the $6,490 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,841 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Garden City, ID to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,324, which makes San Antonio, TX to Garden City, ID 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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