Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Stamford, CT to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$5,338step deck

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.81
Distance: 1,903 mi
Typical range: $4,484–$6,192
Transit: 5 days

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

Stamford to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.1%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,419
Fuel: $1,919
All-in estimate: $5,338

Return trip

San Antonio → Stamford$8,766

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Stamford to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Stamford, CT to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,087	$2.15	$3,638 – $4,537
53' refrigerated	$4,869	$2.56	$4,236 – $5,502
48' flatbed	$4,905	$2.58	$4,219 – $5,592
Step deck	$5,338	$2.81	$4,484 – $6,192
Power only	$3,630	$1.91	$3,158 – $4,102
Hotshot	$2,741	$1.44	$2,275 – $3,207
26' box truck	$2,678	$1.41	$2,277 – $3,080
Sprinter van	$1,635	$0.86	$1,373 – $1,897

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More lanes from Stamford

Step deck lanes from Stamford, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,924 mi	$7,553	$2.58	$6,345 – $8,762	7 d
Chicago, IL	865 mi	$2,686	$3.11	$2,256 – $3,116	2 d
Houston, TX	1,711 mi	$4,873	$2.85	$4,093 – $5,653	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,551 mi	$7,369	$2.89	$6,190 – $8,548	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	131 mi	$1,287	$9.82	$1,081 – $1,493	1 d
San Diego, CA	2,888 mi	$7,469	$2.59	$6,274 – $8,664	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,650 mi	$4,725	$2.86	$3,969 – $5,481	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,026 mi	$4,679	$4.56	$3,930 – $5,427	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 Stamford, CT to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Stamford, CT to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $5,338 all-in in October 2026, or $2.81 a mile over about 1,903 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,484 and $6,192.

How far is Stamford, CT from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 1,903 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,919 of the $5,338 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,419 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Stamford, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,766, which makes Stamford, CT to San Antonio, TX 39% 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 →