Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Trenton, NJ freight rate

$5,497dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.04
Distance: 1,808 mi
Typical range: $4,892–$6,102
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Trenton price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,835
Fuel: $1,662
All-in estimate: $5,497

Return trip

Trenton → San Antonio$4,737

This direction runs 16% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

San Antonio to Trenton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Trenton, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,497	$3.04	$4,892 – $6,102
53' refrigerated	$6,548	$3.62	$5,697 – $7,400
48' flatbed	$6,602	$3.65	$5,678 – $7,527
Step deck	$7,186	$3.97	$6,036 – $8,336
Power only	$4,879	$2.70	$4,245 – $5,514
Hotshot	$3,684	$2.04	$3,057 – $4,310
26' box truck	$3,601	$1.99	$3,061 – $4,141
Sprinter van	$2,199	$1.22	$1,847 – $2,551

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More lanes from San Antonio

53' dry van lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,047	$3.24	$5,382 – $6,712	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$3,567	$2.50	$3,175 – $3,959	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$3,117	$2.52	$2,774 – $3,460	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,940	$2.94	$2,616 – $3,263	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,515	$3.10	$4,908 – $6,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

More lanes into Trenton

53' dry van lanes into Trenton, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	62 mi	$898	$14.48	$799 – $997	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,853 mi	$11,758	$4.12	$10,465 – $13,051	6 d
Chicago, IL	805 mi	$3,620	$4.50	$3,221 – $4,018	2 d
Houston, TX	1,613 mi	$4,978	$3.09	$4,430 – $5,525	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,474 mi	$5,933	$2.40	$5,280 – $6,586	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,814 mi	$11,610	$4.13	$10,333 – $12,888	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,559 mi	$4,834	$3.10	$4,302 – $5,365	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	927 mi	$2,541	$2.74	$2,261 – $2,820	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Trenton, NJ?

A 53' dry van from San Antonio, TX to Trenton, NJ is estimated at $5,497 all-in in October 2026, or $3.04 a mile over about 1,808 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,892 and $6,102.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Trenton, NJ by truck?

About 1,808 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 $1,662 of the $5,497 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,835 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Trenton, NJ to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,737, which makes San Antonio, TX to Trenton, NJ 16% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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