Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Patterson, CA box truck rate
$2,670box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.60
- Distance
- 1,666 mi
- Typical range
- $2,270–$3,071
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Patterson price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,513
- Fuel
- $1,157
- All-in estimate
- $2,670
Return trip
Patterson → San Antonio$3,922This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Antonio to Patterson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,079 | $2.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,859 | $2.92 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,905 | $2.94 | |
| Step deck | $5,340 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $3,616 | $2.17 | |
| Hotshot | $2,730 | $1.64 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,670 | $1.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,631 | $0.98 |
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More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,962 | $2.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,333 | $1.64 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,036 | $1.65 |
| Houston, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,916 | $1.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,612 | $2.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,192 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $780 | $2.62 |
More lanes into Patterson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,767 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,144 | $3.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,231 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,929 | $1.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,052 | $1.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,150 | $1.43 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,402 | $3.02 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,669 | $1.60 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Patterson, CA?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Patterson, CA is estimated at $2,670 all-in in October 2026, or $1.60 a mile over about 1,666 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,270 and $3,071.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Patterson, CA by truck?
About 1,666 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 $1,157 of the $2,670 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,513 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Patterson, CA to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,922, which makes San Antonio, TX to Patterson, CA 32% cheaper. 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 →