Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Santa Clarita, CA step deck rate
$4,718step deck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.28
- Distance
- 1,437 mi
- Typical range
- $3,963–$5,472
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Santa Clarita price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.4%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,269
- Fuel
- $1,449
- All-in estimate
- $4,718
Return trip
Santa Clarita → San Antonio$6,929This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Antonio to Santa Clarita by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,592 | $2.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,280 | $2.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,331 | $3.01 | |
| Step deck | $4,718 | $3.28 | |
| Power only | $3,179 | $2.21 | |
| Hotshot | $2,400 | $1.67 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,349 | $1.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,437 | $1.00 |
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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 | $7,900 | $4.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,685 | $3.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,107 | $3.32 |
| Houston, TX | $1,471 | $6.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,895 | $3.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,211 | $4.05 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,413 | $3.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,679 | $5.63 |
More lanes into Santa Clarita
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,215 | $3.18 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,193 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $5,258 | $3.21 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,637 | $3.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,004 | $2.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,772 | $11.07 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,832 | $3.27 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,231 | $2.45 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Santa Clarita, CA?
A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $4,718 all-in in October 2026, or $3.28 a mile over about 1,437 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,963 and $5,472.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?
About 1,437 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 $1,449 of the $4,718 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,269 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,929, which makes San Antonio, TX to Santa Clarita, CA 32% 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 →