Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Texarkana, AR step deck rate

$2,155step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.77
Distance: 452 mi
Typical range: $1,810–$2,500
Transit: 1 day

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Texarkana price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,699
Fuel: $456
All-in estimate: $2,155

Return trip

Texarkana → San Antonio$2,179

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

San Antonio to Texarkana by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Texarkana, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,585	$3.51	$1,411 – $1,760
53' refrigerated	$1,892	$4.19	$1,646 – $2,138
48' flatbed	$1,968	$4.35	$1,692 – $2,243
Step deck	$2,155	$4.77	$1,810 – $2,500
Power only	$1,370	$3.03	$1,191 – $1,548
Hotshot	$1,032	$2.28	$857 – $1,208
26' box truck	$1,023	$2.26	$870 – $1,177
Sprinter van	$634	$1.40	$533 – $736

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More lanes from San Antonio

Step deck lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$3,895	$3.89	$3,271 – $4,518	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

More lanes into Texarkana

Step deck lanes into Texarkana, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$5,259	$3.69	$4,418 – $6,101	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,653 mi	$7,952	$4.81	$6,679 – $9,224	4 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$4,026	$5.06	$3,382 – $4,670	2 d
Houston, TX	313 mi	$1,756	$5.61	$1,475 – $2,037	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,229 mi	$3,577	$2.91	$3,005 – $4,149	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,435	$3.31	$3,725 – $5,145	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,578 mi	$7,646	$4.85	$6,423 – $8,869	4 d
Dallas, TX	197 mi	$1,424	$7.23	$1,196 – $1,651	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Texarkana, AR?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Texarkana, AR is estimated at $2,155 all-in in October 2026, or $4.77 a mile over about 452 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,810 and $2,500.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Texarkana, AR by truck?

About 452 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $456 of the $2,155 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,699 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Texarkana, AR to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,179, which makes San Antonio, TX to Texarkana, AR 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology