Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Mentor, OH freight rate

$3,923dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.60
Distance: 1,509 mi
Typical range: $3,491–$4,355
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to Mentor price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,536
Fuel: $1,387
All-in estimate: $3,923

Return trip

Mentor → San Antonio$4,711

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

San Antonio to Mentor by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Mentor, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,923	$2.60	$3,491 – $4,355
53' refrigerated	$4,674	$3.10	$4,066 – $5,282
48' flatbed	$4,726	$3.13	$4,064 – $5,387
Step deck	$5,146	$3.41	$4,323 – $5,970
Power only	$3,474	$2.30	$3,022 – $3,926
Hotshot	$2,622	$1.74	$2,176 – $3,068
26' box truck	$2,566	$1.70	$2,182 – $2,951
Sprinter van	$1,569	$1.04	$1,318 – $1,820

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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 Mentor

53' dry van lanes into Mentor, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	461 mi	$1,692	$3.67	$1,506 – $1,878	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,447 mi	$8,531	$3.49	$7,593 – $9,470	5 d
Chicago, IL	386 mi	$1,827	$4.73	$1,626 – $2,028	1 d
Houston, TX	1,341 mi	$3,549	$2.65	$3,159 – $3,940	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,080 mi	$4,237	$2.04	$3,771 – $4,703	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	406 mi	$1,387	$3.42	$1,234 – $1,539	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,414 mi	$8,427	$3.49	$7,500 – $9,354	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$3,309	$2.68	$2,945 – $3,673	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Mentor, OH?

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Mentor, OH is estimated at $3,923 all-in in October 2026, or $2.60 a mile over about 1,509 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,491 and $4,355.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Mentor, OH by truck?

About 1,509 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 $1,387 of the $3,923 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,536 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mentor, OH to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,711, which makes San Antonio, TX to Mentor, OH 17% cheaper. 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