Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Plantation, FL step deck rate

$6,722step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.01
Distance: 1,343 mi
Typical range: $5,647–$7,798
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to Plantation price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,368
Fuel: $1,354
All-in estimate: $6,722

Return trip

Plantation → San Antonio$3,723

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Antonio to Plantation by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Plantation, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,112	$3.81	$4,549 – $5,674
53' refrigerated	$6,091	$4.54	$5,299 – $6,883
48' flatbed	$6,170	$4.59	$5,307 – $7,034
Step deck	$6,722	$5.01	$5,647 – $7,798
Power only	$4,519	$3.36	$3,931 – $5,106
Hotshot	$3,411	$2.54	$2,831 – $3,990
26' box truck	$3,341	$2.49	$2,840 – $3,842
Sprinter van	$2,045	$1.52	$1,717 – $2,372

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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 Plantation

Step deck lanes into Plantation, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,260 mi	$6,779	$5.38	$5,694 – $7,863	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,751 mi	$17,728	$6.44	$14,892 – $20,565	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,374 mi	$8,776	$6.39	$7,372 – $10,180	3 d
Houston, TX	1,129 mi	$5,846	$5.18	$4,911 – $6,782	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,321 mi	$8,751	$3.77	$7,351 – $10,152	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,184 mi	$5,726	$4.84	$4,810 – $6,642	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,660 mi	$17,199	$6.47	$14,447 – $19,951	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,290 mi	$6,505	$5.04	$5,465 – $7,546	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Plantation, FL?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Plantation, FL is estimated at $6,722 all-in in October 2026, or $5.01 a mile over about 1,343 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,647 and $7,798.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Plantation, FL by truck?

About 1,343 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 $1,354 of the $6,722 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,368 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Plantation, FL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,723, which makes San Antonio, TX to Plantation, FL 81% more expensive. 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