Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Madison Heights, MI box truck rate
$2,479box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.69
- Distance
- 1,467 mi
- Typical range
- $2,107–$2,851
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Madison Heights price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,460
- Fuel
- $1,019
- All-in estimate
- $2,479
Return trip
Madison Heights → San Antonio$3,072This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
San Antonio to Madison Heights by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,791 | $2.58 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,516 | $3.08 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,568 | $3.11 | |
| Step deck | $4,976 | $3.39 | |
| Power only | $3,355 | $2.29 | |
| Hotshot | $2,533 | $1.73 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,479 | $1.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,516 | $1.03 |
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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 Madison Heights
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,262 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,331 | $2.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $971 | $3.44 |
| Houston, TX | $2,254 | $1.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,639 | $1.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,053 | $1.99 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,271 | $2.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,067 | $1.75 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Madison Heights, MI?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Madison Heights, MI is estimated at $2,479 all-in in October 2026, or $1.69 a mile over about 1,467 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,107 and $2,851.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Madison Heights, MI by truck?
About 1,467 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 $1,019 of the $2,479 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,460 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Madison Heights, MI to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,072, which makes San Antonio, TX to Madison Heights, MI 19% cheaper. 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 →