Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Fontana, CA to San Francisco, CA freight rate

$2,189dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.65
Distance: 471 mi
Typical range: $1,948–$2,430
Transit: 1 day

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

Fontana to San Francisco price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,756
Fuel: $433
All-in estimate: $2,189

Return trip

San Francisco → Fontana$2,189

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fontana to San Francisco by truck type

Estimated cost from Fontana, CA to San Francisco, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,189	$4.65	$1,948 – $2,430
53' refrigerated	$2,613	$5.55	$2,273 – $2,953
48' flatbed	$2,714	$5.76	$2,334 – $3,094
Step deck	$2,972	$6.31	$2,496 – $3,447
Power only	$1,893	$4.02	$1,647 – $2,140
Hotshot	$1,427	$3.03	$1,185 – $1,670
26' box truck	$1,414	$3.00	$1,202 – $1,626
Sprinter van	$876	$1.86	$736 – $1,016

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More lanes from Fontana

53' dry van lanes from Fontana, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$12,517	$4.41	$11,140 – $13,893	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$963	$15.04	$857 – $1,068	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$6,702	$3.35	$5,965 – $7,439	4 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$5,672	$3.63	$5,048 – $6,296	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$2,066	$5.65	$1,839 – $2,293	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$11,635	$4.20	$10,355 – $12,915	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$5,049	$3.70	$4,493 – $5,604	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$1,095	$10.14	$975 – $1,216	1 d

More lanes into San Francisco

53' dry van lanes into San Francisco, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,071 mi	$7,499	$2.44	$6,674 – $8,324	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,066	$4.80	$1,838 – $2,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,224 mi	$6,743	$3.03	$6,002 – $7,485	5 d
Houston, TX	1,974 mi	$4,732	$2.40	$4,212 – $5,253	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	799 mi	$1,826	$2.29	$1,625 – $2,027	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,009 mi	$6,535	$2.17	$5,816 – $7,254	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$4,340	$2.43	$3,862 – $4,817	4 d
San Diego, CA	561 mi	$2,461	$4.39	$2,190 – $2,731	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Fontana, CA to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $2,189 all-in in October 2026, or $4.65 a mile over about 471 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,948 and $2,430.

How far is Fontana, CA from San Francisco, CA by truck?

About 471 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $433 of the $2,189 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,756 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Fontana, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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