Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Spearfish, SD to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$5,444step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.28
Distance: 1,272 mi
Typical range: $4,573–$6,315
Transit: 3 days

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

Spearfish to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,161
Fuel: $1,283
All-in estimate: $5,444

Return trip

San Antonio → Spearfish$4,507

This direction runs 21% above the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Spearfish to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Spearfish, SD to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,134	$3.25	$3,679 – $4,589
53' refrigerated	$4,926	$3.87	$4,286 – $5,567
48' flatbed	$4,996	$3.93	$4,296 – $5,695
Step deck	$5,444	$4.28	$4,573 – $6,315
Power only	$3,652	$2.87	$3,177 – $4,126
Hotshot	$2,756	$2.17	$2,287 – $3,224
26' box truck	$2,701	$2.12	$2,296 – $3,106
Sprinter van	$1,654	$1.30	$1,389 – $1,918

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More lanes from Spearfish

Step deck lanes from Spearfish, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,810 mi	$9,478	$5.24	$7,962 – $10,995	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,253 mi	$5,199	$4.15	$4,367 – $6,031	3 d
Chicago, IL	982 mi	$4,225	$4.30	$3,549 – $4,901	3 d
Houston, TX	1,316 mi	$5,596	$4.25	$4,701 – $6,492	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$4,919	$4.77	$4,132 – $5,706	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,760 mi	$8,803	$5.00	$7,395 – $10,212	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,272 mi	$5,263	$4.14	$4,421 – $6,105	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,053 mi	$4,685	$4.45	$3,935 – $5,435	3 d

More lanes into San Antonio

Step deck lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$6,469	$3.46	$5,434 – $7,504	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$6,881	$4.83	$5,780 – $7,982	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,980	$2.98	$2,503 – $3,456	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$5,512	$3.10	$4,630 – $6,393	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$6,482	$4.89	$5,445 – $7,519	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Spearfish, SD to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Spearfish, SD to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,444 all-in in October 2026, or $4.28 a mile over about 1,272 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,573 and $6,315.

How far is Spearfish, SD from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,272 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 $1,283 of the $5,444 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,161 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Spearfish, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,507, which makes Spearfish, SD to San Antonio, TX 21% 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