Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Paramount, CA freight rate

$3,529dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 1,407 mi
Typical range: $3,141–$3,917
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Paramount price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,235
Fuel: $1,294
All-in estimate: $3,529

Return trip

Paramount → San Antonio$5,183

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Antonio to Paramount by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Paramount, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,529	$2.51	$3,141 – $3,917
53' refrigerated	$4,205	$2.99	$3,658 – $4,751
48' flatbed	$4,256	$3.02	$3,660 – $4,852
Step deck	$4,636	$3.30	$3,894 – $5,378
Power only	$3,122	$2.22	$2,716 – $3,528
Hotshot	$2,356	$1.67	$1,956 – $2,757
26' box truck	$2,307	$1.64	$1,961 – $2,653
Sprinter van	$1,412	$1.00	$1,186 – $1,637

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More lanes from San Antonio

53' dry van lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

More lanes into Paramount

53' dry van lanes into Paramount, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,891 mi	$7,093	$2.45	$6,313 – $7,874	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,053 mi	$6,278	$3.06	$5,588 – $6,969	4 d
Houston, TX	1,609 mi	$3,958	$2.46	$3,522 – $4,393	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,158	$2.80	$1,030 – $1,285	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,820 mi	$6,157	$2.18	$5,480 – $6,834	6 d
San Diego, CA	113 mi	$1,110	$9.83	$988 – $1,232	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$3,637	$2.49	$3,237 – $4,037	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,524 mi	$4,759	$1.89	$4,235 – $5,282	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Paramount, CA?

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Paramount, CA is estimated at $3,529 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 1,407 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,141 and $3,917.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Paramount, CA by truck?

About 1,407 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,294 of the $3,529 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,235 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Paramount, CA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,183, which makes San Antonio, TX to Paramount, CA 32% cheaper. 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