Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

El Paso, TX to Fresno, CA freight rate

$2,631dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.67
Distance: 984 mi
Typical range: $2,341–$2,920
Transit: 2 days

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

El Paso to Fresno price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,726
Fuel: $905
All-in estimate: $2,631

Return trip

Fresno → El Paso$3,864

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

El Paso to Fresno by truck type

Estimated cost from El Paso, TX to Fresno, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,631	$2.67	$2,341 – $2,920
53' refrigerated	$3,136	$3.19	$2,728 – $3,544
48' flatbed	$3,197	$3.25	$2,749 – $3,644
Step deck	$3,487	$3.54	$2,929 – $4,045
Power only	$2,314	$2.35	$2,013 – $2,614
Hotshot	$1,746	$1.77	$1,449 – $2,042
26' box truck	$1,715	$1.74	$1,457 – $1,972
Sprinter van	$1,052	$1.07	$884 – $1,221

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More lanes from El Paso

53' dry van lanes from El Paso, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$7,104	$3.17	$6,322 – $7,885	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$2,321	$2.77	$2,066 – $2,576	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$3,593	$2.45	$3,198 – $3,989	3 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$2,298	$2.90	$2,045 – $2,550	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,565	$3.79	$1,393 – $1,737	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$6,539	$3.03	$5,820 – $7,258	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$1,850	$3.15	$1,646 – $2,053	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$2,115	$2.85	$1,882 – $2,348	2 d

More lanes into Fresno

53' dry van lanes into Fresno, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$7,116	$2.45	$6,333 – $7,899	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$1,502	$6.18	$1,337 – $1,667	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,281	$3.06	$5,590 – $6,972	4 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$4,263	$2.43	$3,794 – $4,732	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$1,440	$2.50	$1,282 – $1,598	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$6,189	$2.18	$5,508 – $6,870	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$3,866	$2.47	$3,441 – $4,292	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$1,882	$5.10	$1,675 – $2,089	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Paso, TX to Fresno, CA?

A 53' dry van from El Paso, TX to Fresno, CA is estimated at $2,631 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 984 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,341 and $2,920.

How far is El Paso, TX from Fresno, CA by truck?

About 984 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 $905 of the $2,631 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,726 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,864, which makes El Paso, TX to Fresno, CA 32% 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