Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Northport, AL step deck rate

$3,578step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.36
Distance: 821 mi
Typical range: $3,006–$4,151
Transit: 2 days

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

San Antonio to Northport price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,750
Fuel: $828
All-in estimate: $3,578

Return trip

Northport → San Antonio$3,477

This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

San Antonio to Northport by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Northport, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,686	$3.27	$2,391 – $2,981
53' refrigerated	$3,203	$3.90	$2,786 – $3,619
48' flatbed	$3,278	$3.99	$2,819 – $3,737
Step deck	$3,578	$4.36	$3,006 – $4,151
Power only	$2,354	$2.87	$2,048 – $2,660
Hotshot	$1,775	$2.16	$1,474 – $2,077
26' box truck	$1,747	$2.13	$1,485 – $2,009
Sprinter van	$1,074	$1.31	$902 – $1,246

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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 Northport

Step deck lanes into Northport, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,073 mi	$4,655	$4.34	$3,910 – $5,400	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,085 mi	$10,813	$5.19	$9,083 – $12,543	5 d
Chicago, IL	700 mi	$4,090	$5.84	$3,435 – $4,744	2 d
Houston, TX	611 mi	$2,908	$4.76	$2,442 – $3,373	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,663 mi	$5,114	$3.08	$4,296 – $5,932	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	982 mi	$3,860	$3.93	$3,242 – $4,477	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,013 mi	$10,487	$5.21	$8,809 – $12,164	5 d
Dallas, TX	628 mi	$2,962	$4.72	$2,488 – $3,436	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Northport, AL?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Northport, AL is estimated at $3,578 all-in in October 2026, or $4.36 a mile over about 821 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,006 and $4,151.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Northport, AL by truck?

About 821 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 $828 of the $3,578 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,750 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Northport, AL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,477, which makes San Antonio, TX to Northport, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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