Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

Shively, KY to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$3,750reefer

−0.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.36
Distance: 1,115 mi
Typical range: $3,262–$4,237
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Shively to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.8%
1 year: +36.0%
5 years: +3.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,607
Fuel: $1,143
All-in estimate: $3,750

Return trip

San Antonio → Shively$3,751

Both directions price about the same. Leaving KY prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Shively to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Shively, KY to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,146	$2.82	$2,800 – $3,492
53' refrigerated	$3,750	$3.36	$3,262 – $4,237
48' flatbed	$3,812	$3.42	$3,278 – $4,346
Step deck	$4,156	$3.73	$3,491 – $4,821
Power only	$2,773	$2.49	$2,412 – $3,133
Hotshot	$2,092	$1.88	$1,737 – $2,448
26' box truck	$2,053	$1.84	$1,745 – $2,361
Sprinter van	$1,258	$1.13	$1,057 – $1,460

More lanes from Shively

53' refrigerated lanes from Shively, KY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	774 mi	$3,655	$4.72	$3,180 – $4,130	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,163 mi	$6,393	$2.96	$5,562 – $7,224	5 d
Chicago, IL	319 mi	$1,499	$4.70	$1,304 – $1,694	1 d
Houston, TX	942 mi	$3,277	$3.48	$2,851 – $3,703	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,770 mi	$5,907	$3.34	$5,139 – $6,675	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	691 mi	$3,197	$4.63	$2,782 – $3,613	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,114 mi	$6,263	$2.96	$5,449 – $7,077	4 d
Dallas, TX	849 mi	$3,023	$3.56	$2,630 – $3,416	2 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 Shively, KY to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from Shively, KY to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,750 all-in in October 2026, or $3.36 a mile over about 1,115 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,262 and $4,237.

How far is Shively, KY from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,115 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 $1,143 of the $3,750 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,607 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Shively, KY?

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 →