Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Vermillion, SD step deck rate

$3,988step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.66
Distance: 1,091 mi
Typical range: $3,350–$4,626
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to Vermillion price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,888
Fuel: $1,100
All-in estimate: $3,988

Return trip

Vermillion → San Antonio$4,817

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

San Antonio to Vermillion by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Vermillion, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,017	$2.77	$2,685 – $3,349
53' refrigerated	$3,596	$3.30	$3,129 – $4,064
48' flatbed	$3,658	$3.35	$3,146 – $4,170
Step deck	$3,988	$3.66	$3,350 – $4,626
Power only	$2,658	$2.44	$2,313 – $3,004
Hotshot	$2,006	$1.84	$1,665 – $2,347
26' box truck	$1,969	$1.80	$1,673 – $2,264
Sprinter van	$1,207	$1.11	$1,014 – $1,400

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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 Vermillion

Step deck lanes into Vermillion, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,405 mi	$5,192	$3.70	$4,361 – $6,023	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,541 mi	$7,495	$4.86	$6,296 – $8,695	4 d
Chicago, IL	562 mi	$3,166	$5.63	$2,659 – $3,672	2 d
Houston, TX	1,064 mi	$3,911	$3.68	$3,285 – $4,536	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,225 mi	$3,568	$2.91	$2,997 – $4,138	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,348 mi	$4,457	$3.31	$3,744 – $5,170	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,529 mi	$7,446	$4.87	$6,255 – $8,638	4 d
Dallas, TX	814 mi	$3,194	$3.92	$2,683 – $3,704	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Vermillion, SD?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Vermillion, SD is estimated at $3,988 all-in in October 2026, or $3.66 a mile over about 1,091 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,350 and $4,626.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Vermillion, SD by truck?

About 1,091 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 $1,100 of the $3,988 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,888 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Vermillion, SD to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,817, which makes San Antonio, TX to Vermillion, SD 17% 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