Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Milpitas, CA box truck rate

$2,733box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.60
Distance: 1,711 mi
Typical range: $2,323–$3,143
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Milpitas price history

3 months: +8.1%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,544
Fuel: $1,189
All-in estimate: $2,733

Return trip

Milpitas → San Antonio$4,014

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Antonio to Milpitas by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Milpitas, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,174	$2.44	$3,715 – $4,633
53' refrigerated	$4,973	$2.91	$4,326 – $5,619
48' flatbed	$5,018	$2.93	$4,315 – $5,720
Step deck	$5,462	$3.19	$4,588 – $6,336
Power only	$3,702	$2.16	$3,221 – $4,184
Hotshot	$2,795	$1.63	$2,320 – $3,270
26' box truck	$2,733	$1.60	$2,323 – $3,143
Sprinter van	$1,670	$0.98	$1,402 – $1,937

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More lanes from San Antonio

26' box truck lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$3,962	$2.12	$3,368 – $4,556	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$2,333	$1.64	$1,983 – $2,682	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,036	$1.65	$1,730 – $2,341	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,916	$1.92	$1,629 – $2,204	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$3,612	$2.03	$3,070 – $4,154	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$2,192	$1.65	$1,864 – $2,521	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d

More lanes into Milpitas

26' box truck lanes into Milpitas, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,010 mi	$4,836	$1.61	$4,110 – $5,561	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	361 mi	$1,195	$3.31	$1,016 – $1,375	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,163 mi	$4,313	$1.99	$3,666 – $4,960	5 d
Houston, TX	1,897 mi	$2,994	$1.58	$2,545 – $3,443	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	722 mi	$1,100	$1.52	$935 – $1,264	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,947 mi	$4,211	$1.43	$3,579 – $4,843	7 d
San Diego, CA	492 mi	$1,456	$2.96	$1,238 – $1,674	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,712 mi	$2,735	$1.60	$2,324 – $3,145	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Milpitas, CA?

A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Milpitas, CA is estimated at $2,733 all-in in October 2026, or $1.60 a mile over about 1,711 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,323 and $3,143.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Milpitas, CA by truck?

About 1,711 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 $1,189 of the $2,733 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,544 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Milpitas, CA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,014, which makes San Antonio, TX to Milpitas, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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