Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to South Plainfield, NJ box truck rate
$3,654box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.99
- Distance
- 1,838 mi
- Typical range
- $3,106–$4,202
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to South Plainfield price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,377
- Fuel
- $1,277
- All-in estimate
- $3,654
Return trip
South Plainfield → San Antonio$3,148This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.
San Antonio to South Plainfield by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,577 | $3.03 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,643 | $3.61 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,697 | $3.64 | |
| Step deck | $7,288 | $3.97 | |
| Power only | $4,951 | $2.69 | |
| Hotshot | $3,738 | $2.03 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,654 | $1.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,231 | $1.21 |
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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 South Plainfield
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,772 | $2.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,388 | $2.91 |
| Houston, TX | $3,314 | $2.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,925 | $1.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $504 | $7.87 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,677 | $2.71 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,212 | $2.02 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,706 | $1.77 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to South Plainfield, NJ?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to South Plainfield, NJ is estimated at $3,654 all-in in October 2026, or $1.99 a mile over about 1,838 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,106 and $4,202.
How far is San Antonio, TX from South Plainfield, NJ by truck?
About 1,838 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 $1,277 of the $3,654 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,377 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from South Plainfield, NJ to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,148, which makes San Antonio, TX to South Plainfield, NJ 16% 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 →