24 sailings · 7 carriers · transit 35–75 days
This week there are 24 sailings from Shanghai to San Antonio across 7 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $5,300 with MAERSK, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 35 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.
40HC $5,300 · MAERSK · 35–75 days
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOCL | JOEL SCHULTE | 003E | TLP1 | 2026-11-09 | 40d | $6,015 | $6,830 |
| COSCO | COSCO SHIPPING VOLGA | 052E | WSA3 | 2026-11-10 | 53d | $6,123 | $6,438 |
| HPL | SEASPAN THAMES | 2644E | TPM | 2026-11-10 | 43d | — | $5,715 |
| CMA | CMA CGM CHILE | 0MH3FE1MA | ACSA1 | 2026-11-11 | 35d | $6,714 | $6,814 |
Rates on the Shanghai → San Antonio lane are live carrier spot prices from public listings. They move week to week with capacity, fuel and demand, so we refresh them daily to help you time your booking. For a firm, all-in price including local charges and surcharges, request a quote and we match your shipment to a vetted forwarder.
The current ocean spot rate from Shanghai to San Antonio is $5,300 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Shanghai to San Antonio takes around 35–75 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include OOCL, COSCO, HPL, CMA, MAERSK. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 24 live sailings on the Shanghai → San Antonio lane, with multiple departures every week.