Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Opelika, AL power only rate

$2,652power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.78
Distance: 954 mi
Typical range: $2,308–$2,997
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Opelika price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,775
Fuel: $877
All-in estimate: $2,652

Return trip

Opelika → San Antonio$2,578

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 Opelika by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Opelika, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,018	$3.16	$2,686 – $3,350
53' refrigerated	$3,598	$3.77	$3,130 – $4,065
48' flatbed	$3,669	$3.85	$3,156 – $4,183
Step deck	$4,003	$4.20	$3,363 – $4,644
Power only	$2,652	$2.78	$2,308 – $2,997
Hotshot	$2,001	$2.10	$1,661 – $2,341
26' box truck	$1,966	$2.06	$1,671 – $2,261
Sprinter van	$1,207	$1.27	$1,014 – $1,400

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More lanes from San Antonio

Power only lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,370	$2.87	$4,672 – $6,068	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,156	$2.21	$2,746 – $3,566	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,752	$2.23	$2,394 – $3,110	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$891	$3.98	$775 – $1,007	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,586	$2.59	$2,250 – $2,922	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$4,894	$2.75	$4,258 – $5,530	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$2,965	$2.24	$2,580 – $3,350	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,037	$3.48	$903 – $1,172	1 d

More lanes into Opelika

Power only lanes into Opelika, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	991 mi	$2,905	$2.93	$2,528 – $3,283	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,243 mi	$7,876	$3.51	$6,852 – $8,900	5 d
Chicago, IL	763 mi	$2,849	$3.73	$2,478 – $3,219	2 d
Houston, TX	736 mi	$2,163	$2.94	$1,882 – $2,444	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,821 mi	$3,753	$2.06	$3,265 – $4,241	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	900 mi	$2,387	$2.65	$2,077 – $2,697	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,170 mi	$7,644	$3.52	$6,650 – $8,637	5 d
Dallas, TX	781 mi	$2,264	$2.90	$1,970 – $2,558	2 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from San Antonio, TX to Opelika, AL is estimated at $2,652 all-in in October 2026, or $2.78 a mile over about 954 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,308 and $2,997.

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

About 954 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 $877 of the $2,652 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,775 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,578, which makes San Antonio, TX to Opelika, AL 3% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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