Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to West Melbourne, FL step deck rate

$6,469step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.05
Distance: 1,281 mi
Typical range: $5,434–$7,504
Transit: 3 days

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

San Antonio to West Melbourne price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,177
Fuel: $1,292
All-in estimate: $6,469

Return trip

West Melbourne → San Antonio$3,583

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Antonio to West Melbourne by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to West Melbourne, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,913	$3.84	$4,373 – $5,454
53' refrigerated	$5,855	$4.57	$5,094 – $6,616
48' flatbed	$5,936	$4.63	$5,105 – $6,768
Step deck	$6,469	$5.05	$5,434 – $7,504
Power only	$4,340	$3.39	$3,776 – $4,904
Hotshot	$3,276	$2.56	$2,719 – $3,833
26' box truck	$3,210	$2.51	$2,729 – $3,692
Sprinter van	$1,965	$1.53	$1,651 – $2,280

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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 Melbourne

Step deck lanes into West Melbourne, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,122 mi	$6,179	$5.51	$5,190 – $7,167	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,667 mi	$17,240	$6.46	$14,482 – $19,998	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,217 mi	$7,952	$6.53	$6,680 – $9,225	3 d
Houston, TX	1,060 mi	$5,564	$5.25	$4,674 – $6,454	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,238 mi	$8,474	$3.79	$7,118 – $9,830	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,043 mi	$5,182	$4.97	$4,353 – $6,011	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,581 mi	$16,740	$6.49	$14,062 – $19,419	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,195 mi	$6,117	$5.12	$5,138 – $7,095	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to West Melbourne, FL is estimated at $6,469 all-in in October 2026, or $5.05 a mile over about 1,281 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,434 and $7,504.

How far is San Antonio, TX from West Melbourne, FL by truck?

About 1,281 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 $1,292 of the $6,469 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,177 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Melbourne, FL to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,583, which makes San Antonio, TX to West Melbourne, FL 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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