Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Newport News, VA freight rate
$5,293dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.27
- Distance
- 1,618 mi
- Typical range
- $4,711–$5,875
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Newport News price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,805
- Fuel
- $1,488
- All-in estimate
- $5,293
Return trip
Newport News → San Antonio$4,186This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
San Antonio to Newport News by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,293 | $3.27 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,306 | $3.90 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,368 | $3.94 | |
| Step deck | $6,934 | $4.29 | |
| Power only | $4,691 | $2.90 | |
| Hotshot | $3,541 | $2.19 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,464 | $2.14 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,117 | $1.31 |
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More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,047 | $3.24 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,567 | $2.50 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,117 | $2.52 |
| Houston, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,940 | $2.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,515 | $3.10 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,355 | $2.53 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,215 | $4.08 |
More lanes into Newport News
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,771 | $5.29 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,128 | $4.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,828 | $4.77 |
| Houston, TX | $4,708 | $3.34 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,050 | $2.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,360 | $5.33 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,920 | $4.39 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,660 | $3.34 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Newport News, VA?
A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Newport News, VA is estimated at $5,293 all-in in October 2026, or $3.27 a mile over about 1,618 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,711 and $5,875.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Newport News, VA by truck?
About 1,618 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 $1,488 of the $5,293 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,805 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newport News, VA to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,186, which makes San Antonio, TX to Newport News, VA 26% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →