Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Tumwater, WA to San Antonio, TX step deck rate

$8,776step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.18
Distance: 2,101 mi
Typical range: $7,372–$10,180
Transit: 5 days

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

Tumwater to San Antonio price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,657
Fuel: $2,119
All-in estimate: $8,776

Return trip

San Antonio → Tumwater$6,514

This direction runs 35% above the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Tumwater to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Tumwater, WA to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,731	$3.20	$5,991 – $7,471
53' refrigerated	$8,017	$3.82	$6,975 – $9,059
48' flatbed	$8,067	$3.84	$6,937 – $9,196
Step deck	$8,776	$4.18	$7,372 – $10,180
Power only	$5,985	$2.85	$5,207 – $6,763
Hotshot	$4,519	$2.15	$3,751 – $5,287
26' box truck	$4,413	$2.10	$3,751 – $5,075
Sprinter van	$2,692	$1.28	$2,262 – $3,123

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More lanes from Tumwater

Step deck lanes from Tumwater, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$15,068	$5.24	$12,657 – $17,479	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,093 mi	$4,921	$4.50	$4,134 – $5,709	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,076 mi	$8,267	$3.98	$6,944 – $9,589	5 d
Houston, TX	2,230 mi	$9,248	$4.15	$7,768 – $10,728	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,282 mi	$6,166	$4.81	$5,180 – $7,153	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,837 mi	$14,150	$4.99	$11,886 – $16,414	7 d
San Diego, CA	1,210 mi	$5,335	$4.41	$4,481 – $6,188	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,988 mi	$8,363	$4.21	$7,025 – $9,701	5 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 Tumwater, WA to San Antonio, TX?

A Step deck from Tumwater, WA to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $8,776 all-in in October 2026, or $4.18 a mile over about 2,101 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,372 and $10,180.

How far is Tumwater, WA from San Antonio, TX by truck?

About 2,101 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 $2,119 of the $8,776 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,657 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Antonio, TX to Tumwater, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,514, which makes Tumwater, WA to San Antonio, TX 35% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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