Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Worcester, MA step deck rate

$8,784step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.31
Distance: 2,038 mi
Typical range: $7,378–$10,189
Transit: 5 days

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

San Antonio to Worcester price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,729
Fuel: $2,055
All-in estimate: $8,784

Return trip

Worcester → San Antonio$6,012

This direction runs 46% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.

San Antonio to Worcester by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Worcester, MA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,734	$3.30	$5,993 – $7,474
53' refrigerated	$8,020	$3.94	$6,978 – $9,063
48' flatbed	$8,073	$3.96	$6,943 – $9,203
Step deck	$8,784	$4.31	$7,378 – $10,189
Power only	$5,985	$2.94	$5,207 – $6,763
Hotshot	$4,519	$2.22	$3,751 – $5,287
26' box truck	$4,414	$2.17	$3,752 – $5,076
Sprinter van	$2,693	$1.32	$2,262 – $3,124

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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 Worcester

Step deck lanes into Worcester, MA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,933	$10.45	$1,624 – $2,242	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$17,733	$5.86	$14,896 – $20,570	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$6,064	$6.32	$5,094 – $7,034	3 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$8,070	$4.37	$6,779 – $9,361	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$9,071	$3.41	$7,620 – $10,523	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$2,035	$7.40	$1,710 – $2,361	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$17,562	$5.87	$14,752 – $20,372	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,780 mi	$7,814	$4.39	$6,564 – $9,065	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Worcester, MA?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Worcester, MA is estimated at $8,784 all-in in October 2026, or $4.31 a mile over about 2,038 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,378 and $10,189.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Worcester, MA by truck?

About 2,038 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,055 of the $8,784 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,729 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Worcester, MA to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,012, which makes San Antonio, TX to Worcester, MA 46% more expensive. 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