Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Margate, FL freight rate

$5,115dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 1,344 mi
Typical range: $4,552–$5,677
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Margate price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,879
Fuel: $1,236
All-in estimate: $5,115

Return trip

Margate → San Antonio$2,833

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 Margate by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Margate, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,115	$3.81	$4,552 – $5,677
53' refrigerated	$6,095	$4.53	$5,302 – $6,887
48' flatbed	$6,174	$4.59	$5,310 – $7,039
Step deck	$6,727	$5.00	$5,650 – $7,803
Power only	$4,522	$3.36	$3,934 – $5,109
Hotshot	$3,413	$2.54	$2,833 – $3,993
26' box truck	$3,343	$2.49	$2,842 – $3,845
Sprinter van	$2,046	$1.52	$1,719 – $2,373

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More lanes from San Antonio

53' dry van lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

More lanes into Margate

53' dry van lanes into Margate, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,249 mi	$5,109	$4.09	$4,547 – $5,671	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,750 mi	$13,646	$4.96	$12,145 – $15,147	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,366 mi	$6,644	$4.86	$5,913 – $7,374	3 d
Houston, TX	1,129 mi	$4,427	$3.92	$3,940 – $4,914	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,321 mi	$6,723	$2.90	$5,983 – $7,462	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,174 mi	$4,311	$3.67	$3,837 – $4,785	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,660 mi	$13,238	$4.98	$11,781 – $14,694	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,288 mi	$4,936	$3.83	$4,393 – $5,479	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Margate, FL is estimated at $5,115 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 1,344 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,552 and $5,677.

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

About 1,344 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 $1,236 of the $5,115 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,879 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,833, which makes San Antonio, TX to Margate, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology