Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Nebraska City, NE step deck rate

$3,363step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.61
Distance: 931 mi
Typical range: $2,825–$3,901
Transit: 2 days

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

San Antonio to Nebraska City price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,424
Fuel: $939
All-in estimate: $3,363

Return trip

Nebraska City → San Antonio$4,305

This direction runs 22% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.

San Antonio to Nebraska City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Nebraska City, NE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,533	$2.72	$2,255 – $2,812
53' refrigerated	$3,020	$3.24	$2,627 – $3,413
48' flatbed	$3,082	$3.31	$2,651 – $3,513
Step deck	$3,363	$3.61	$2,825 – $3,901
Power only	$2,225	$2.39	$1,936 – $2,515
Hotshot	$1,679	$1.80	$1,394 – $1,964
26' box truck	$1,650	$1.77	$1,403 – $1,898
Sprinter van	$1,013	$1.09	$851 – $1,175

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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 Nebraska City

Step deck lanes into Nebraska City, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,352 mi	$4,793	$3.55	$4,026 – $5,560	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,554 mi	$7,192	$4.63	$6,041 – $8,343	4 d
Chicago, IL	510 mi	$2,834	$5.56	$2,381 – $3,288	2 d
Houston, TX	888 mi	$3,245	$3.65	$2,726 – $3,764	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,201 mi	$3,346	$2.79	$2,810 – $3,881	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,286 mi	$4,086	$3.18	$3,433 – $4,740	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,525 mi	$7,080	$4.64	$5,947 – $8,212	4 d
Dallas, TX	645 mi	$2,581	$4.00	$2,168 – $2,994	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Nebraska City, NE?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Nebraska City, NE is estimated at $3,363 all-in in October 2026, or $3.61 a mile over about 931 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,825 and $3,901.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Nebraska City, NE by truck?

About 931 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $939 of the $3,363 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,424 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Nebraska City, NE to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,305, which makes San Antonio, TX to Nebraska City, NE 22% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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