Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Seaford, DE to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$5,181reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.02
Distance: 1,713 mi
Typical range: $4,507–$5,854
Transit: 4 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Seaford to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.7%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,425
Fuel: $1,756
All-in estimate: $5,181

Return trip

San Antonio → Seaford$6,472

This direction runs 20% below the return trip. Leaving DE prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Seaford to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Seaford, DE to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,349	$2.54	$3,871 – $4,827
53' refrigerated	$5,181	$3.02	$4,507 – $5,854
48' flatbed	$5,228	$3.05	$4,496 – $5,959
Step deck	$5,691	$3.32	$4,780 – $6,601
Power only	$3,858	$2.25	$3,356 – $4,359
Hotshot	$2,912	$1.70	$2,417 – $3,407
26' box truck	$2,848	$1.66	$2,421 – $3,275
Sprinter van	$1,740	$1.02	$1,461 – $2,018

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More lanes from Seaford

53' refrigerated lanes from Seaford, DE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	194 mi	$1,540	$7.94	$1,340 – $1,740	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,811 mi	$7,799	$2.77	$6,785 – $8,813	6 d
Chicago, IL	794 mi	$2,631	$3.31	$2,289 – $2,974	2 d
Houston, TX	1,512 mi	$4,652	$3.08	$4,048 – $5,257	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,422 mi	$7,513	$3.10	$6,537 – $8,490	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	114 mi	$1,205	$10.57	$1,049 – $1,362	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,765 mi	$7,682	$2.78	$6,684 – $8,681	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,475 mi	$4,555	$3.09	$3,963 – $5,147	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' refrigerated lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$5,898	$3.16	$5,132 – $6,665	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,242	$4.38	$5,431 – $7,054	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,000	$4.05	$4,350 – $5,650	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,258	$5.62	$1,095 – $1,422	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,681	$2.68	$2,332 – $3,030	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,021	$2.82	$4,368 – $5,674	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$5,871	$4.43	$5,108 – $6,634	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,452	$4.87	$1,263 – $1,640	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seaford, DE to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Seaford, DE to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,181 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 1,713 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,507 and $5,854.

How far is Seaford, DE from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,713 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,756 of the $5,181 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,425 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Seaford, DE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,472, which makes Seaford, DE to San Antonio, TX 20% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →