Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL reefer rate

$5,847reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.57
Distance: 1,279 mi
Typical range: $5,087–$6,607
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Key West price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,536
Fuel: $1,311
All-in estimate: $5,847

Return trip

Key West → San Antonio$3,238

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Antonio to Key West by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,907	$3.84	$4,367 – $5,447
53' refrigerated	$5,847	$4.57	$5,087 – $6,607
48' flatbed	$5,929	$4.64	$5,099 – $6,759
Step deck	$6,460	$5.05	$5,427 – $7,494
Power only	$4,334	$3.39	$3,771 – $4,898
Hotshot	$3,271	$2.56	$2,715 – $3,827
26' box truck	$3,206	$2.51	$2,725 – $3,687
Sprinter van	$1,963	$1.53	$1,649 – $2,277

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More lanes from San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$7,203	$3.86	$6,267 – $8,140	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,250	$2.98	$3,698 – $4,803	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,715	$3.01	$3,232 – $4,197	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$3,504	$3.50	$3,049 – $3,960	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$6,569	$3.69	$5,715 – $7,423	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,998	$3.02	$3,478 – $4,517	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

More lanes into Key West

53' refrigerated lanes into Key West, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,417 mi	$6,768	$4.78	$5,888 – $7,648	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,701 mi	$15,986	$5.92	$13,908 – $18,064	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$8,394	$5.73	$7,303 – $9,485	3 d
Houston, TX	1,074 mi	$5,067	$4.72	$4,408 – $5,726	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,272 mi	$7,854	$3.46	$6,833 – $8,875	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,339 mi	$5,730	$4.28	$4,985 – $6,475	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,604 mi	$15,462	$5.94	$13,452 – $17,472	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,263 mi	$5,786	$4.58	$5,034 – $6,539	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL?

A 53' refrigerated from San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL is estimated at $5,847 all-in in October 2026, or $4.57 a mile over about 1,279 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,087 and $6,607.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Key West, FL by truck?

About 1,279 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 $1,311 of the $5,847 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,536 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Key West, FL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,238, which makes San Antonio, TX to Key West, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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