Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA sprinter rate

$2,939sprinter

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.13
Distance: 2,591 mi
Typical range: $2,469–$3,409
Transit: 5 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Cleveland to San Francisco price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +16.5%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,927
Fuel: $1,012
All-in estimate: $2,939

Return trip

San Francisco → Cleveland$3,594

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

Cleveland to San Francisco by truck type

Estimated cost from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,348	$2.84	$6,540 – $8,156
53' refrigerated	$8,751	$3.38	$7,613 – $9,888
48' flatbed	$8,783	$3.39	$7,553 – $10,012
Step deck	$9,550	$3.69	$8,022 – $11,079
Power only	$6,547	$2.53	$5,696 – $7,398
Hotshot	$4,944	$1.91	$4,103 – $5,784
26' box truck	$4,823	$1.86	$4,100 – $5,547
Sprinter van	$2,939	$1.13	$2,469 – $3,409

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More lanes from Cleveland

Sprinter van lanes from Cleveland, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	480 mi	$1,019	$2.12	$856 – $1,182	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,425 mi	$2,768	$1.14	$2,325 – $3,211	4 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$633	$1.72	$532 – $734	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$1,676	$1.28	$1,408 – $1,945	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,057 mi	$2,634	$1.28	$2,213 – $3,056	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	422 mi	$893	$2.12	$750 – $1,036	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$1,856	$1.25	$1,559 – $2,153	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,391 mi	$2,733	$1.14	$2,295 – $3,170	4 d

More lanes into San Francisco

Sprinter van lanes into San Francisco, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,071 mi	$3,000	$0.98	$2,520 – $3,480	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$826	$1.92	$694 – $958	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,224 mi	$2,697	$1.21	$2,266 – $3,129	4 d
Houston, TX	1,974 mi	$1,893	$0.96	$1,590 – $2,196	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	799 mi	$730	$0.91	$614 – $847	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,009 mi	$2,614	$0.87	$2,196 – $3,032	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$1,736	$0.97	$1,458 – $2,014	3 d
San Diego, CA	561 mi	$984	$1.75	$827 – $1,142	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA?

A Sprinter van from Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $2,939 all-in in October 2026, or $1.13 a mile over about 2,591 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,469 and $3,409.

How far is Cleveland, OH from San Francisco, CA by truck?

About 2,591 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 $1,012 of the $2,939 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,927 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Cleveland, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,594, which makes Cleveland, OH to San Francisco, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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