Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Aurora, CO to Santa Ana, CA box truck rate
$1,326box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.34
- Distance
- 987 mi
- Typical range
- $1,127–$1,525
- Transit
- 3 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Aurora to Santa Ana price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $640
- Fuel
- $686
- All-in estimate
- $1,326
Return trip
Santa Ana → Aurora$3,410This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Aurora to Santa Ana by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,035 | $2.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,425 | $2.46 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,472 | $2.50 | |
| Step deck | $2,696 | $2.73 | |
| Power only | $1,789 | $1.81 | |
| Hotshot | $1,350 | $1.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,326 | $1.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $814 | $0.82 |
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More lanes from Aurora
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,116 | $1.63 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,346 | $1.34 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,388 | $1.30 |
| Houston, TX | $1,410 | $1.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,114 | $1.60 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,873 | $1.56 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,311 | $1.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,328 | $1.34 |
More lanes into Santa Ana
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,639 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,096 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,562 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $723 | $1.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,026 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,278 | $1.64 |
| San Diego, CA | $658 | $7.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,352 | $1.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aurora, CO to Santa Ana, CA?
A 26' box truck from Aurora, CO to Santa Ana, CA is estimated at $1,326 all-in in October 2026, or $1.34 a mile over about 987 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,127 and $1,525.
How far is Aurora, CO from Santa Ana, CA by truck?
About 987 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 $686 of the $1,326 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $640 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Ana, CA to Aurora, CO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,410, which makes Aurora, CO to Santa Ana, CA 61% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →