Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Durham, NC to Fremont, CA freight rate

$6,137dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.20
Distance: 2,790 mi
Typical range: $5,462–$6,812
Transit: 6 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Durham to Fremont price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,572
Fuel: $2,565
All-in estimate: $6,137

Return trip

Fremont → Durham$10,986

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

Durham to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from Durham, NC to Fremont, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,137	$2.20	$5,462 – $6,812
53' refrigerated	$7,308	$2.62	$6,358 – $8,258
48' flatbed	$7,329	$2.63	$6,303 – $8,355
Step deck	$7,969	$2.86	$6,694 – $9,243
Power only	$5,472	$1.96	$4,760 – $6,183
Hotshot	$4,132	$1.48	$3,430 – $4,834
26' box truck	$4,030	$1.44	$3,425 – $4,634
Sprinter van	$2,455	$0.88	$2,062 – $2,848

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More lanes from Durham

53' dry van lanes from Durham, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$2,031	$4.10	$1,808 – $2,255	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,626 mi	$5,806	$2.21	$5,168 – $6,445	6 d
Chicago, IL	733 mi	$1,961	$2.68	$1,745 – $2,177	2 d
Houston, TX	1,235 mi	$3,107	$2.52	$2,765 – $3,448	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,221 mi	$5,505	$2.48	$4,900 – $6,111	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,706	$4.18	$1,519 – $1,894	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,444 mi	$3,542	$2.45	$3,153 – $3,932	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,569 mi	$5,692	$2.22	$5,066 – $6,318	5 d

More lanes into Fremont

53' dry van lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$7,364	$2.45	$6,554 – $8,174	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$1,876	$5.11	$1,669 – $2,082	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$6,580	$3.04	$5,856 – $7,304	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$4,577	$2.41	$4,074 – $5,081	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$1,701	$2.34	$1,514 – $1,889	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$6,415	$2.18	$5,709 – $7,121	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$4,185	$2.44	$3,724 – $4,645	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$2,271	$4.56	$2,021 – $2,520	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Durham, NC to Fremont, CA?

A 53' dry van from Durham, NC to Fremont, CA is estimated at $6,137 all-in in October 2026, or $2.20 a mile over about 2,790 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,462 and $6,812.

How far is Durham, NC from Fremont, CA by truck?

About 2,790 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,565 of the $6,137 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,572 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, CA to Durham, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,986, which makes Durham, NC to Fremont, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology