Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Providence, RI box truck rate
$4,625box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.26
- Distance
- 2,047 mi
- Typical range
- $3,932–$5,319
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Providence price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,203
- Fuel
- $1,422
- All-in estimate
- $4,625
Return trip
Providence → San Antonio$3,037This direction runs 52% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.
San Antonio to Providence by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,056 | $3.45 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,404 | $4.11 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,459 | $4.13 | |
| Step deck | $9,203 | $4.50 | |
| Power only | $6,272 | $3.06 | |
| Hotshot | $4,735 | $2.31 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,625 | $2.26 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,822 | $1.38 |
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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 Providence
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $904 | $5.00 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,445 | $3.10 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,179 | $3.22 |
| Houston, TX | $4,235 | $2.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,822 | $1.80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $976 | $3.59 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,350 | $3.10 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,110 | $2.29 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Providence, RI?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Providence, RI is estimated at $4,625 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 2,047 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,932 and $5,319.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Providence, RI by truck?
About 2,047 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,422 of the $4,625 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,203 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Providence, RI to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,037, which makes San Antonio, TX to Providence, RI 52% more expensive. 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 →