Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Durham, NC to Reno, NV freight rate

$6,587dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.50
Distance: 2,633 mi
Typical range: $5,862–$7,312
Transit: 6 days

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

Durham to Reno price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,166
Fuel: $2,421
All-in estimate: $6,587

Return trip

Reno → Durham$6,223

This direction runs 6% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

Durham to Reno by truck type

Estimated cost from Durham, NC to Reno, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,587	$2.50	$5,862 – $7,312
53' refrigerated	$7,844	$2.98	$6,825 – $8,864
48' flatbed	$7,872	$2.99	$6,770 – $8,974
Step deck	$8,559	$3.25	$7,190 – $9,929
Power only	$5,870	$2.23	$5,107 – $6,633
Hotshot	$4,433	$1.68	$3,679 – $5,186
26' box truck	$4,324	$1.64	$3,675 – $4,973
Sprinter van	$2,635	$1.00	$2,213 – $3,056

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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 Reno

53' dry van lanes into Reno, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$7,874	$2.78	$7,008 – $8,740	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$2,443	$5.30	$2,175 – $2,712	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$6,896	$3.47	$6,137 – $7,654	4 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$4,974	$2.74	$4,426 – $5,521	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	704 mi	$1,880	$2.67	$1,674 – $2,087	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$6,859	$2.47	$6,104 – $7,613	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$4,568	$2.77	$4,065 – $5,070	4 d
San Diego, CA	577 mi	$2,839	$4.92	$2,527 – $3,151	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Durham, NC to Reno, NV?

A 53' dry van from Durham, NC to Reno, NV is estimated at $6,587 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 2,633 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,862 and $7,312.

How far is Durham, NC from Reno, NV by truck?

About 2,633 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 $2,421 of the $6,587 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,166 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Reno, NV to Durham, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,223, which makes Durham, NC to Reno, NV 6% more expensive. 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