Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Cincinnati, OH to Fontana, CA box truck rate

$4,128box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.89
Distance: 2,183 mi
Typical range: $3,509–$4,747
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cincinnati to Fontana price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,612
Fuel: $1,516
All-in estimate: $4,128

Return trip

Fontana → Cincinnati$5,048

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Cincinnati to Fontana by truck type

Estimated cost from Cincinnati, OH to Fontana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,295	$2.88	$5,602 – $6,987
53' refrigerated	$7,497	$3.43	$6,523 – $8,472
48' flatbed	$7,540	$3.45	$6,484 – $8,595
Step deck	$8,202	$3.76	$6,890 – $9,515
Power only	$5,599	$2.56	$4,871 – $6,327
Hotshot	$4,228	$1.94	$3,509 – $4,946
26' box truck	$4,128	$1.89	$3,509 – $4,747
Sprinter van	$2,518	$1.15	$2,115 – $2,921

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More lanes from Cincinnati

26' box truck lanes from Cincinnati, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$2,084	$3.10	$1,772 – $2,397	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$4,234	$1.89	$3,599 – $4,869	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$897	$3.04	$763 – $1,032	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$2,282	$2.16	$1,940 – $2,624	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$3,945	$2.12	$3,353 – $4,537	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$1,811	$3.05	$1,540 – $2,083	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$2,587	$2.11	$2,199 – $2,975	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$4,159	$1.89	$3,535 – $4,783	5 d

More lanes into Fontana

26' box truck lanes into Fontana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$4,583	$1.61	$3,895 – $5,270	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$605	$9.45	$514 – $695	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$4,026	$2.01	$3,422 – $4,630	5 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$2,527	$1.62	$2,148 – $2,906	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$693	$1.89	$589 – $797	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$3,976	$1.44	$3,379 – $4,572	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$2,247	$1.65	$1,910 – $2,584	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$692	$6.41	$588 – $796	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cincinnati, OH to Fontana, CA?

A 26' box truck from Cincinnati, OH to Fontana, CA is estimated at $4,128 all-in in October 2026, or $1.89 a mile over about 2,183 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,509 and $4,747.

How far is Cincinnati, OH from Fontana, CA by truck?

About 2,183 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,516 of the $4,128 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,612 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to Cincinnati, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,048, which makes Cincinnati, OH to Fontana, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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