Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Tea, SD box truck rate
$2,050box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.79
- Distance
- 1,146 mi
- Typical range
- $1,742–$2,357
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Tea price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,254
- Fuel
- $796
- All-in estimate
- $2,050
Return trip
Tea → San Antonio$2,476This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
San Antonio to Tea by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,141 | $2.74 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,743 | $3.27 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,803 | $3.32 | |
| Step deck | $4,146 | $3.62 | |
| Power only | $2,769 | $2.42 | |
| Hotshot | $2,090 | $1.82 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,050 | $1.79 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,256 | $1.10 |
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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 Tea
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,575 | $1.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,795 | $2.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,522 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $2,008 | $1.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,810 | $1.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,211 | $1.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,776 | $2.42 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,640 | $1.89 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Tea, SD?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to Tea, SD is estimated at $2,050 all-in in October 2026, or $1.79 a mile over about 1,146 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,742 and $2,357.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Tea, SD by truck?
About 1,146 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 $796 of the $2,050 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,254 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Tea, SD to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,476, which makes San Antonio, TX to Tea, SD 17% 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 →