Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Mount Airy, MD step deck rate

$6,880step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.19
Distance: 1,643 mi
Typical range: $5,779–$7,981
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Mount Airy price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,223
Fuel: $1,657
All-in estimate: $6,880

Return trip

Mount Airy → San Antonio$5,583

This direction runs 23% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

San Antonio to Mount Airy by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Mount Airy, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,253	$3.20	$4,676 – $5,831
53' refrigerated	$6,259	$3.81	$5,445 – $7,072
48' flatbed	$6,319	$3.85	$5,435 – $7,204
Step deck	$6,880	$4.19	$5,779 – $7,981
Power only	$4,657	$2.83	$4,052 – $5,263
Hotshot	$3,516	$2.14	$2,918 – $4,114
26' box truck	$3,439	$2.09	$2,923 – $3,955
Sprinter van	$2,101	$1.28	$1,765 – $2,438

More lanes from San Antonio

Step deck lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$3,895	$3.89	$3,271 – $4,518	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

More lanes into Mount Airy

Step deck lanes into Mount Airy, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	227 mi	$1,980	$8.72	$1,663 – $2,297	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,708 mi	$15,125	$5.59	$12,705 – $17,545	6 d
Chicago, IL	682 mi	$4,454	$6.53	$3,741 – $5,166	2 d
Houston, TX	1,448 mi	$6,189	$4.27	$5,199 – $7,179	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,324 mi	$7,582	$3.26	$6,369 – $8,795	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	137 mi	$1,457	$10.64	$1,224 – $1,691	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,665 mi	$14,909	$5.59	$12,523 – $17,294	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,396 mi	$6,005	$4.30	$5,044 – $6,966	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Mount Airy, MD?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Mount Airy, MD is estimated at $6,880 all-in in October 2026, or $4.19 a mile over about 1,643 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,779 and $7,981.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Mount Airy, MD by truck?

About 1,643 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 $1,657 of the $6,880 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,223 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mount Airy, MD to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,583, which makes San Antonio, TX to Mount Airy, MD 23% 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