Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC box truck rate

$2,845box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.95
Distance: 1,457 mi
Typical range: $2,419–$3,272
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Raleigh price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,833
Fuel: $1,012
All-in estimate: $2,845

Return trip

Raleigh → San Antonio$2,335

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

San Antonio to Raleigh by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,351	$2.99	$3,872 – $4,829
53' refrigerated	$5,184	$3.56	$4,510 – $5,858
48' flatbed	$5,244	$3.60	$4,510 – $5,978
Step deck	$5,712	$3.92	$4,798 – $6,625
Power only	$3,851	$2.64	$3,350 – $4,351
Hotshot	$2,907	$1.99	$2,412 – $3,401
26' box truck	$2,845	$1.95	$2,419 – $3,272
Sprinter van	$1,740	$1.19	$1,462 – $2,019

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More lanes from San Antonio

26' box truck lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$3,962	$2.12	$3,368 – $4,556	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$2,333	$1.64	$1,983 – $2,682	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$2,036	$1.65	$1,730 – $2,341	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$672	$3.00	$571 – $773	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$1,916	$1.92	$1,629 – $2,204	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$3,612	$2.03	$3,070 – $4,154	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$2,192	$1.65	$1,864 – $2,521	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d

More lanes into Raleigh

26' box truck lanes into Raleigh, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$1,311	$2.64	$1,114 – $1,507	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$6,866	$2.60	$5,836 – $7,896	6 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$2,135	$2.83	$1,815 – $2,456	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$2,493	$2.00	$2,119 – $2,867	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$3,392	$1.51	$2,883 – $3,900	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,025	$2.51	$871 – $1,178	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$6,731	$2.60	$5,721 – $7,740	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,244 mi	$2,488	$2.00	$2,115 – $2,862	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC?

A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC is estimated at $2,845 all-in in October 2026, or $1.95 a mile over about 1,457 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,419 and $3,272.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Raleigh, NC by truck?

About 1,457 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 $1,012 of the $2,845 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,833 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Raleigh, NC to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,335, which makes San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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