Lane · REEF · Oct 2026

St. Clair Shores, MI to San Antonio, TX reefer rate

$5,626reefer

−0.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.81
Distance: 1,476 mi
Typical range: $4,894–$6,357
Transit: 3 days

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Reefer · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

St. Clair Shores to San Antonio price history

3 months: +1.9%
1 year: +36.1%
5 years: +3.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,113
Fuel: $1,513
All-in estimate: $5,626

Return trip

San Antonio → St. Clair Shores$4,540

This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

St. Clair Shores to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Clair Shores, MI to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,722	$3.20	$4,202 – $5,241
53' refrigerated	$5,626	$3.81	$4,894 – $6,357
48' flatbed	$5,690	$3.85	$4,893 – $6,487
Step deck	$6,197	$4.20	$5,205 – $7,188
Power only	$4,180	$2.83	$3,636 – $4,723
Hotshot	$3,155	$2.14	$2,619 – $3,691
26' box truck	$3,088	$2.09	$2,625 – $3,552
Sprinter van	$1,889	$1.28	$1,586 – $2,191

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More lanes from St. Clair Shores

53' refrigerated lanes from St. Clair Shores, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	566 mi	$3,466	$6.12	$3,016 – $3,917	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,357 mi	$8,203	$3.48	$7,136 – $9,269	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,707	$5.79	$1,485 – $1,929	1 d
Houston, TX	1,320 mi	$5,119	$3.88	$4,454 – $5,785	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,999 mi	$7,810	$3.91	$6,795 – $8,825	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	517 mi	$3,102	$6.00	$2,698 – $3,505	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,328 mi	$8,112	$3.48	$7,057 – $9,166	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,192 mi	$4,704	$3.95	$4,093 – $5,316	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 St. Clair Shores, MI to San Antonio, TX?

A 53' refrigerated from St. Clair Shores, MI to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,626 all-in in October 2026, or $3.81 a mile over about 1,476 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,894 and $6,357.

How far is St. Clair Shores, MI from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,476 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 $1,513 of the $5,626 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,113 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to St. Clair Shores, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,540, which makes St. Clair Shores, MI to San Antonio, TX 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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