Qingdao → San Antonio freight rate

93 sailings · 7 carriers · transit 33–52 days

40HC $5,314 · 20ft $5,164 · ~35 days · CMA

This week there are 93 sailings from Qingdao to San Antonio across 7 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $4,015 with ONE, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 33 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
MSCONE SERENITY2625EAZTEC2026-07-0835d$5,500$5,700
HPLGEORG MAERSK628EWC22026-07-0949d$5,315$5,415
MAERSKMAERSK EDINBURGH628EAC22026-07-1051d$4,630$5,145
MSCMSC PROCIDAFZ627AAZTEC2026-07-1040d$5,500$5,700
HPLMSC PROCIDAFZ627ATPM2026-07-1146d$5,315$5,415
MAERSKMAERSK EDINBURGH628EAC22026-07-1150d$4,410$4,900
CMACOSCO AMERICA0HCO7E1MAACSA22026-07-1241d$5,214$5,314
CMACMA CGM NEVADA1MHTGE1MAACSA12026-07-1240d$5,214$5,314

About this route

Rates on the Qingdao → 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to ship a container from Qingdao to San Antonio?

The current ocean spot rate from Qingdao to San Antonio is $5,314 for a 40ft HC container and $5,164 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Qingdao to San Antonio take?

Ocean transit from Qingdao to San Antonio takes around 35 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Qingdao to San Antonio?

Carriers currently sailing this route include MSC, HPL, MAERSK, CMA, EMC. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.

How often do ships depart from Qingdao to San Antonio?

We track 93 live sailings on the Qingdao → San Antonio lane, with multiple departures every week.

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