Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Sidney, NE to San Antonio, TX dry van rate

$3,421dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.43
Distance: 996 mi
Typical range: $3,045–$3,797
Transit: 2 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sidney to San Antonio price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,505
Fuel: $916
All-in estimate: $3,421

Return trip

San Antonio → Sidney$2,672

This direction runs 28% above the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Sidney to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Sidney, NE to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,421	$3.43	$3,045 – $3,797
53' refrigerated	$4,078	$4.09	$3,548 – $4,608
48' flatbed	$4,156	$4.17	$3,574 – $4,737
Step deck	$4,533	$4.55	$3,807 – $5,258
Power only	$3,009	$3.02	$2,618 – $3,400
Hotshot	$2,271	$2.28	$1,885 – $2,657
26' box truck	$2,230	$2.24	$1,896 – $2,565
Sprinter van	$1,368	$1.37	$1,150 – $1,587

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More lanes from Sidney

53' dry van lanes from Sidney, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,781 mi	$7,221	$4.05	$6,427 – $8,015	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,152 mi	$3,720	$3.23	$3,311 – $4,129	3 d
Chicago, IL	934 mi	$3,095	$3.31	$2,755 – $3,435	2 d
Houston, TX	1,052 mi	$3,574	$3.40	$3,181 – $3,967	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	853 mi	$3,232	$3.79	$2,876 – $3,587	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,719 mi	$6,661	$3.87	$5,928 – $7,393	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,143 mi	$3,696	$3.23	$3,289 – $4,102	3 d
Dallas, TX	790 mi	$2,858	$3.62	$2,544 – $3,172	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' dry van lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sidney, NE to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' dry van from Sidney, NE to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,421 all-in in October 2026, or $3.43 a mile over about 996 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,045 and $3,797.

How far is Sidney, NE from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 996 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $916 of the $3,421 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,505 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Sidney, NE?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,672, which makes Sidney, NE to San Antonio, TX 28% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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