Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA box truck rate
$3,492box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.04
- Distance
- 1,713 mi
- Typical range
- $2,968–$4,016
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Lancaster price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,302
- Fuel
- $1,190
- All-in estimate
- $3,492
Return trip
Lancaster → San Antonio$2,669This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
San Antonio to Lancaster by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,333 | $3.11 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,353 | $3.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,411 | $3.74 | |
| Step deck | $6,979 | $4.07 | |
| Power only | $4,731 | $2.76 | |
| Hotshot | $3,571 | $2.08 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,492 | $2.04 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,133 | $1.25 |
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More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,962 | $2.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,333 | $1.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,036 | $1.65 |
| Houston, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,916 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,612 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,192 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $780 | $2.62 |
More lanes into Lancaster
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $750 | $4.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,612 | $2.76 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,190 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,149 | $2.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,820 | $1.61 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $528 | $7.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,510 | $2.76 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,045 | $2.08 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA is estimated at $3,492 all-in in October 2026, or $2.04 a mile over about 1,713 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,968 and $4,016.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Lancaster, PA by truck?
About 1,713 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 $1,190 of the $3,492 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,302 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Lancaster, PA to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,669, which makes San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA 31% 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 →