Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA reefer rate

$6,353reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.71
Distance: 1,713 mi
Typical range: $5,527–$7,179
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Lancaster price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +35.9%
5 years: +3.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,597
Fuel: $1,756
All-in estimate: $6,353

Return trip

Lancaster → San Antonio$4,856

This 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

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,333	$3.11	$4,747 – $5,920
53' refrigerated	$6,353	$3.71	$5,527 – $7,179
48' flatbed	$6,411	$3.74	$5,513 – $7,308
Step deck	$6,979	$4.07	$5,862 – $8,095
Power only	$4,731	$2.76	$4,116 – $5,346
Hotshot	$3,571	$2.08	$2,964 – $4,178
26' box truck	$3,492	$2.04	$2,968 – $4,016
Sprinter van	$2,133	$1.25	$1,792 – $2,475

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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 Lancaster

53' refrigerated lanes into Lancaster, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	155 mi	$1,413	$9.11	$1,229 – $1,596	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,758 mi	$13,805	$5.01	$12,010 – $15,600	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$4,022	$5.62	$3,499 – $4,545	2 d
Houston, TX	1,521 mi	$5,734	$3.77	$4,989 – $6,480	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,378 mi	$6,933	$2.92	$6,032 – $7,835	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	73 mi	$1,005	$13.77	$874 – $1,136	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,718 mi	$13,622	$5.01	$11,851 – $15,393	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,463 mi	$5,547	$3.79	$4,826 – $6,269	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA?

A 53' refrigerated from San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA is estimated at $6,353 all-in in October 2026, or $3.71 a mile over about 1,713 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,527 and $7,179.

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 $1,756 of the $6,353 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,597 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lancaster, PA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,856, which makes San Antonio, TX to Lancaster, PA 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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