Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to University City, MO box truck rate
$1,631box truck
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.75
- Distance
- 931 mi
- Typical range
- $1,386–$1,875
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to University City price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $984
- Fuel
- $647
- All-in estimate
- $1,631
Return trip
University City → San Antonio$1,997This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.
San Antonio to University City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,503 | $2.69 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,984 | $3.21 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,046 | $3.27 | |
| Step deck | $3,323 | $3.57 | |
| Power only | $2,199 | $2.36 | |
| Hotshot | $1,659 | $1.78 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,631 | $1.75 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,001 | $1.08 |
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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 University City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,893 | $1.82 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,182 | $2.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $976 | $3.18 |
| Houston, TX | $1,448 | $1.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,963 | $1.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,580 | $1.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,093 | $2.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,225 | $1.91 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to University City, MO?
A 26' box truck from San Antonio, TX to University City, MO is estimated at $1,631 all-in in October 2026, or $1.75 a mile over about 931 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,386 and $1,875.
How far is San Antonio, TX from University City, MO by truck?
About 931 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $647 of the $1,631 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $984 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from University City, MO to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,997, which makes San Antonio, TX to University City, MO 18% 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 →