Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Boise City, ID to San Francisco, CA hotshot rate

$1,219hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.91
Distance: 637 mi
Typical range: $1,012–$1,426
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Boise City to San Francisco price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $821
Fuel: $398
All-in estimate: $1,219

Return trip

San Francisco → Boise City$2,182

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Boise City to San Francisco by truck type

Estimated cost from Boise City, ID to San Francisco, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,855	$2.91	$1,651 – $2,059
53' refrigerated	$2,213	$3.47	$1,925 – $2,501
48' flatbed	$2,279	$3.58	$1,960 – $2,598
Step deck	$2,491	$3.91	$2,093 – $2,890
Power only	$1,616	$2.54	$1,406 – $1,827
Hotshot	$1,219	$1.91	$1,012 – $1,426
26' box truck	$1,203	$1.89	$1,023 – $1,384
Sprinter van	$742	$1.16	$623 – $861

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More lanes from Boise City

Hotshot lanes from Boise City, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,541 mi	$5,246	$2.06	$4,355 – $6,138	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	793 mi	$1,440	$1.82	$1,195 – $1,684	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,707 mi	$2,689	$1.58	$2,232 – $3,147	4 d
Houston, TX	1,759 mi	$2,902	$1.65	$2,408 – $3,395	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	859 mi	$1,691	$1.97	$1,404 – $1,978	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,489 mi	$4,898	$1.97	$4,065 – $5,730	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,628 mi	$2,710	$1.66	$2,249 – $3,171	4 d
San Diego, CA	881 mi	$1,564	$1.78	$1,298 – $1,830	2 d

More lanes into San Francisco

Hotshot lanes into San Francisco, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,071 mi	$5,053	$1.65	$4,194 – $5,912	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,343	$3.12	$1,115 – $1,571	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,224 mi	$4,530	$2.04	$3,760 – $5,300	5 d
Houston, TX	1,974 mi	$3,175	$1.61	$2,635 – $3,714	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	799 mi	$1,206	$1.51	$1,001 – $1,412	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,009 mi	$4,403	$1.46	$3,655 – $5,152	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$2,908	$1.63	$2,413 – $3,402	4 d
San Diego, CA	561 mi	$1,612	$2.87	$1,338 – $1,886	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Boise City, ID to San Francisco, CA?

A Hotshot from Boise City, ID to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $1,219 all-in in October 2026, or $1.91 a mile over about 637 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,012 and $1,426.

How far is Boise City, ID from San Francisco, CA by truck?

About 637 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $398 of the $1,219 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $821 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Boise City, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,182, which makes Boise City, ID to San Francisco, CA 44% 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 →