Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Yankton, SD to San Antonio, TX freight rate

$3,660dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 1,097 mi
Typical range: $3,258–$4,063
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Yankton to San Antonio price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,651
Fuel: $1,009
All-in estimate: $3,660

Return trip

San Antonio → Yankton$3,031

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

Yankton to San Antonio by truck type

Estimated cost from Yankton, SD to San Antonio, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,660	$3.34	$3,258 – $4,063
53' refrigerated	$4,363	$3.98	$3,796 – $4,930
48' flatbed	$4,437	$4.04	$3,816 – $5,058
Step deck	$4,837	$4.41	$4,063 – $5,611
Power only	$3,225	$2.94	$2,806 – $3,645
Hotshot	$2,434	$2.22	$2,020 – $2,848
26' box truck	$2,388	$2.18	$2,030 – $2,746
Sprinter van	$1,464	$1.33	$1,230 – $1,698

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More lanes from Yankton

53' dry van lanes from Yankton, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,433 mi	$5,927	$4.14	$5,275 – $6,579	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,518 mi	$4,640	$3.06	$4,130 – $5,151	3 d
Chicago, IL	591 mi	$2,181	$3.69	$1,941 – $2,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,076 mi	$3,604	$3.35	$3,207 – $4,000	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,207 mi	$4,221	$3.50	$3,757 – $4,686	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,376 mi	$5,449	$3.96	$4,849 – $6,048	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,507 mi	$4,612	$3.06	$4,104 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	824 mi	$2,922	$3.55	$2,600 – $3,243	2 d

More lanes into San Antonio

53' dry van lanes into San Antonio, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$4,952	$2.65	$4,407 – $5,496	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$5,239	$3.68	$4,663 – $5,815	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,196	$3.39	$3,734 – $4,657	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,053	$4.70	$937 – $1,168	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$2,249	$2.25	$2,002 – $2,496	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$4,215	$2.37	$3,751 – $4,679	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,215	$4.08	$1,081 – $1,349	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Yankton, SD to San Antonio, TX is estimated at $3,660 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 1,097 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,258 and $4,063.

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

About 1,097 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 $1,009 of the $3,660 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,651 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,031, which makes Yankton, 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