Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Sulphur, LA to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$1,907step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.14
Distance: 371 mi
Typical range: $1,602–$2,212
Transit: 1 day

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

Sulphur to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,533
Fuel: $374
All-in estimate: $1,907

Return trip

San Antonio → Sulphur$2,076

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Sulphur to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Sulphur, LA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,392	$3.75	$1,239 – $1,546
53' refrigerated	$1,663	$4.48	$1,447 – $1,879
48' flatbed	$1,740	$4.69	$1,496 – $1,983
Step deck	$1,907	$5.14	$1,602 – $2,212
Power only	$1,196	$3.22	$1,041 – $1,352
Hotshot	$901	$2.43	$748 – $1,055
26' box truck	$896	$2.42	$762 – $1,031
Sprinter van	$557	$1.50	$468 – $646

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More lanes from Sulphur

Step deck lanes from Sulphur, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,539 mi	$6,784	$4.41	$5,699 – $7,870	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,753 mi	$5,645	$3.22	$4,742 – $6,549	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,017 mi	$3,565	$3.51	$2,995 – $4,135	3 d
Houston, TX	148 mi	$1,273	$8.60	$1,069 – $1,476	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,323 mi	$4,923	$3.72	$4,135 – $5,711	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,449 mi	$6,138	$4.24	$5,156 – $7,121	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,662 mi	$5,395	$3.25	$4,532 – $6,258	4 d
Dallas, TX	316 mi	$1,751	$5.54	$1,471 – $2,031	1 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 Sulphur, LA to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Sulphur, LA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $1,907 all-in in October 2026, or $5.14 a mile over about 371 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,602 and $2,212.

How far is Sulphur, LA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 371 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $374 of the $1,907 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,533 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Sulphur, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,076, which makes Sulphur, LA to San Antonio, TX 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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