Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to West Columbia, SC step deck rate

$5,168step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.10
Distance: 1,262 mi
Typical range: $4,341–$5,995
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to West Columbia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,895
Fuel: $1,273
All-in estimate: $5,168

Return trip

West Columbia → San Antonio$4,143

This direction runs 25% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

San Antonio to West Columbia by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to West Columbia, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,924	$3.11	$3,492 – $4,356
53' refrigerated	$4,676	$3.71	$4,068 – $5,284
48' flatbed	$4,743	$3.76	$4,079 – $5,407
Step deck	$5,168	$4.10	$4,341 – $5,995
Power only	$3,466	$2.75	$3,015 – $3,916
Hotshot	$2,616	$2.07	$2,171 – $3,060
26' box truck	$2,563	$2.03	$2,179 – $2,948
Sprinter van	$1,570	$1.24	$1,318 – $1,821

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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 West Columbia

Step deck lanes into West Columbia, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	715 mi	$3,566	$4.99	$2,995 – $4,136	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,507 mi	$13,189	$5.26	$11,079 – $15,300	6 d
Chicago, IL	767 mi	$4,522	$5.90	$3,799 – $5,246	2 d
Houston, TX	1,046 mi	$4,453	$4.26	$3,741 – $5,166	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,092 mi	$6,458	$3.09	$5,425 – $7,492	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$2,889	$4.61	$2,426 – $3,351	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,442 mi	$12,884	$5.28	$10,822 – $14,945	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,070 mi	$4,532	$4.24	$3,807 – $5,258	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to West Columbia, SC?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to West Columbia, SC is estimated at $5,168 all-in in October 2026, or $4.10 a mile over about 1,262 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,341 and $5,995.

How far is San Antonio, TX from West Columbia, SC by truck?

About 1,262 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 $1,273 of the $5,168 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,895 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Columbia, SC to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,143, which makes San Antonio, TX to West Columbia, SC 25% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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