LTL San Antonio to Raleigh
$298 per pallet on San Antonio to Raleigh, 4-day transit, all-inclusive. That is 11% below the cheapest traditional carrier on this lane ($336). No fuel surcharge, no liftgate fee, no residential delivery fee.
All-inclusive per-pallet pricing · 99.2% damage-free · Live GPS tracking · $100K carrier liability · Up to $1M coverage
LTL rates: San Antonio to Raleigh
1 pallet · 500 lbs · class 70 · Warp rate live · competitor rates as of Apr 16, 2026
| Carrier | Rate | Transit | vs Warp |
|---|---|---|---|
| WarpAll inclusive | $298 | 4 days | Lowest |
| AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION | $336 | 3 days | +$38 |
| SOUTHWESTERN MOTOR TRANSPORT INC | $405 | 7 days | +$107 |
| XPO Logistics | $422 | 3 days | +$123 |
| RL Carriers | $435 | 3 days | +$137 |
| SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC | $441 | 3 days | +$142 |
| FEDEX FREIGHT ECONOMY | $453 | 5 days | +$155 |
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San Antonio (78205) → Raleigh (27601)
$395–$775+ in surcharges Warp doesn't charge
Surcharges the carriers above add after delivery on the San Antonio to Raleighlane. Warp's per-pallet rate is the invoice.
| Fee | XPO Logistics | R+L Carriers | SAIA | Range | Warp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel surcharge | 27% | 26.5% | 25.7% | 25.7–28.5% | Included |
| Residential delivery | $180 | $225 | $166 | $125–$225 | $0 |
| Liftgate | $259 | $225 | $157 | $110–$259 | $0 |
| Limited access | $180 | $225 | $174 | $110–$225 | $0 |
| Appointment | $68 | $0 | $0 | $0–$68 | $0 |
| Notification | $26 | $100 | $64 | $25–$100 | $0 |
| Surcharge stack | $713+ | $775+ | $561+ | $395–$775+ | $0 |
Charges shown for a 1-pallet / 500 lb shipment. Sources: XPO CNWY 199-AK.1 Tariff (eff. Feb 16, 2026), R+L Carriers Rules Tariff (updated Apr 1, 2026), SAIA 170-D Rules Tariff (eff. Oct 1, 2025). Read the full Warp tariff →
Why Shippers Choose Warp on San Antonio to Raleigh
How Warp routes the San Antonio to Raleigh lane
LTL freight from San Antonio to Raleigh
San Antonio to Raleigh is served by 12 carriers in the Warp network. Traditional carrier rates on this lane range from $336 to $453 per pallet with transit times of 3 to 7 days.
Warp prices this lane at $298 per pallet with 4-day transit through the Houston cross-dock facility.
San Antonio is the second-largest city in Texas and a critical node on the I-35 corridor connecting the Mexican border at Laredo to Austin, Dallas, and the Midwest.
The metro's freight character is shaped by that border proximity: post-clearance freight staging from Laredo, automotive supply for Toyota's Texas manufacturing plant in south San Antonio, and aerospace and defense supply for Port San Antonio are the defining verticals.
The Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Triangle is one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the Southeast and a major hub for life sciences, technology, and research.
Research Triangle Park anchors demand for laboratory supplies, pharmaceutical cold chain, and IT equipment freight from a world-class research and corporate campus.
Frequently asked questions
How much does LTL shipping cost from San Antonio to Raleigh?
LTL shipping from San Antonio to Raleigh starts at $298 per pallet all-inclusive. Traditional carriers on this lane range from $336 to $453 before surcharges. Warp includes fuel, liftgate, GPS tracking, and proof of delivery in every rate.
Enter your shipment details on the Warp platform and get an instant rate in seconds.
How does Warp price LTL freight from San Antonio to Raleigh?
Warp prices LTL freight on a per pallet basis. On the San Antonio to Raleigh lane, the rate is $298 per pallet for a standard 500 lb pallet. The rate is all inclusive with no fuel surcharges, no liftgate fees, and no residential delivery charges.
No NMFC codes and no density calculators needed.
What visibility does Warp provide on the San Antonio to Raleigh lane?
Warp provides live GPS tracking on every shipment from San Antonio to Raleigh, including scan events at the Houston and Charlotte cross-docks. Transit on this lane is 4 days through 2 cross-dock facilities instead of 3 to 5 terminals.
The Warp driver app delivers proof of delivery photos with electronic signatures on every load. Orbit monitors each shipment in real time, flagging delays before you need to call.
How long does LTL shipping take from San Antonio to Raleigh?
Warp LTL transit from San Antonio to Raleigh is 4 days. Traditional carriers on this lane range from 3 days to 7 days.
Warp transits faster than traditional terminal carriers because freight moves through the Houston and Charlotte cross-docks instead of 3 to 5 terminals.
How does Warp cross docking work on the San Antonio to Raleigh corridor?
Freight on the San Antonio to Raleigh lane routes through the Houston cross-dock near the origin and the Charlotte cross-dock near the destination.
Warp sorts and transfers freight for Texas manufacturing, industrial distribution, and regional delivery. Warp sorts and transfers freight for Southeast manufacturing and retail delivery.
This eliminates the terminal to terminal routing that adds days to traditional LTL.
Can I get an instant LTL quote from San Antonio to Raleigh?
Yes. Warp returns a live all-inclusive rate for San Antonio to Raleigh in seconds. The current 1-pallet rate on this lane is $298 with 12 carriers available for comparison. No callbacks, no waiting for a rep, and no email quotes.
The quote is the invoice with no post-shipment surcharges.
Is Warp cheaper than traditional LTL carriers from San Antonio to Raleigh?
On this lane, Warp is 11% below the cheapest traditional carrier. The Warp rate of $298 per pallet is all inclusive with no fuel surcharges, no liftgate fees, and no residential delivery charges.
Traditional carriers on San Antonio to Raleigh range from $336 to $453 before adding surcharges.
What happens if my freight is damaged on the San Antonio to Raleigh lane?
Every carrier on the San Antonio to Raleigh lane is vetted through Highway before approval. Authority, insurance, safety rating, and operating status are verified automatically.
Freight is handled at the Houston cross-dock with scan-level tracking at every handoff, reducing damage risk. Carriers carry Carmack Amendment liability up to $100,000 per shipment. Warp maintains a $75,000 FMCSA surety bond.
Additional cargo insurance up to $1,000,000 per shipment is available through Falvey ($0 deductible on LTL under $10K, 0.30% of declared value). Warp files, processes, and resolves claims for you.
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All-inclusive per-pallet pricing · 99.2% damage-free · Live GPS tracking · $100K carrier liability · Up to $1M coverage