Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Waco, TX hotshot rate
$628hotshot
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.22
- Distance
- 195 mi
- Typical range
- $521–$734
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Waco price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.9%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $506
- Fuel
- $122
- All-in estimate
- $628
Return trip
Waco → San Antonio$628Both directions price about the same. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
San Antonio to Waco by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $989 | $5.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,182 | $6.06 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,262 | $6.47 | |
| Step deck | $1,389 | $7.12 | |
| Power only | $834 | $4.28 | |
| Hotshot | $628 | $3.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $630 | $3.23 | |
| Sprinter van | $396 | $2.03 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,054 | $2.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,382 | $1.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,077 | $1.68 |
| Houston, TX | $671 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,951 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,695 | $2.08 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,238 | $1.69 |
| Dallas, TX | $781 | $2.62 |
More lanes into Waco
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,045 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,586 | $2.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,425 | $2.33 |
| Houston, TX | $623 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,537 | $1.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,580 | $1.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,399 | $2.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $493 | $4.70 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Waco, TX?
A Hotshot from San Antonio, TX to Waco, TX is estimated at $628 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 195 mi. Quotes typically land between $521 and $734.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Waco, TX by truck?
About 195 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 $122 of the $628 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $506 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Waco, TX to San Antonio, TX?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →