Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Rochester, MN box truck rate
$2,310box truck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.85
- Distance
- 1,250 mi
- Typical range
- $1,964–$2,657
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Rochester price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,442
- Fuel
- $868
- All-in estimate
- $2,310
Return trip
Rochester → San Antonio$2,695This direction runs 14% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
San Antonio to Rochester by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,537 | $2.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,215 | $3.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,275 | $3.42 | |
| Step deck | $4,659 | $3.73 | |
| Power only | $3,123 | $2.50 | |
| Hotshot | $2,357 | $1.89 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,310 | $1.85 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,415 | $1.13 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
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 Rochester
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,286 | $1.99 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,542 | $2.49 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,146 | $3.40 |
| Houston, TX | $2,194 | $1.87 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,205 | $1.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,957 | $1.78 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,513 | $2.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,853 | $1.94 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Rochester, MN?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Rochester, MN is estimated at $2,310 all-in in October 2026, or $1.85 a mile over about 1,250 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,964 and $2,657.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Rochester, MN by truck?
About 1,250 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 $868 of the $2,310 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,442 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Rochester, MN to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,695, which makes San Antonio, TX to Rochester, MN 14% 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 →