Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Pomona, CA step deck rate

$4,571step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.31
Distance: 1,383 mi
Typical range: $3,840–$5,302
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to Pomona price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,176
Fuel: $1,395
All-in estimate: $4,571

Return trip

Pomona → San Antonio$6,713

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 Pomona by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Pomona, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,478	$2.51	$3,095 – $3,860
53' refrigerated	$4,144	$3.00	$3,605 – $4,683
48' flatbed	$4,196	$3.03	$3,609 – $4,783
Step deck	$4,571	$3.31	$3,840 – $5,302
Power only	$3,076	$2.22	$2,676 – $3,476
Hotshot	$2,322	$1.68	$1,927 – $2,716
26' box truck	$2,274	$1.64	$1,933 – $2,615
Sprinter van	$1,391	$1.01	$1,169 – $1,614

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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 Pomona

Step deck lanes into Pomona, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,860 mi	$9,117	$3.19	$7,658 – $10,575	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,023 mi	$8,085	$4.00	$6,791 – $9,378	5 d
Houston, TX	1,583 mi	$5,114	$3.23	$4,296 – $5,933	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	386 mi	$1,519	$3.94	$1,276 – $1,762	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,790 mi	$7,916	$2.84	$6,650 – $9,183	6 d
San Diego, CA	110 mi	$1,579	$14.35	$1,326 – $1,832	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$4,699	$3.29	$3,947 – $5,450	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,496 mi	$6,126	$2.45	$5,146 – $7,106	6 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Pomona, CA is estimated at $4,571 all-in in October 2026, or $3.31 a mile over about 1,383 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,840 and $5,302.

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

About 1,383 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 $1,395 of the $4,571 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,176 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,713, which makes San Antonio, TX to Pomona, 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