Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX freight rate

$3,864dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.93
Distance: 984 mi
Typical range: $3,439–$4,289
Transit: 2 days

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

Fresno to El Paso price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,959
Fuel: $905
All-in estimate: $3,864

Return trip

El Paso → Fresno$2,631

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Fresno to El Paso by truck type

Estimated cost from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,864	$3.93	$3,439 – $4,289
53' refrigerated	$4,606	$4.68	$4,007 – $5,205
48' flatbed	$4,695	$4.77	$4,038 – $5,352
Step deck	$5,121	$5.20	$4,302 – $5,940
Power only	$3,398	$3.45	$2,956 – $3,840
Hotshot	$2,564	$2.61	$2,128 – $3,000
26' box truck	$2,518	$2.56	$2,141 – $2,896
Sprinter van	$1,546	$1.57	$1,298 – $1,793

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More lanes from Fresno

53' dry van lanes from Fresno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$12,763	$4.40	$11,359 – $14,167	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$1,502	$6.18	$1,337 – $1,667	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,853	$3.34	$6,099 – $7,607	4 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$6,261	$3.57	$5,573 – $6,950	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$2,764	$4.80	$2,460 – $3,068	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$11,893	$4.19	$10,584 – $13,201	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$5,678	$3.63	$5,054 – $6,303	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$1,882	$5.10	$1,675 – $2,089	1 d

More lanes into El Paso

53' dry van lanes into El Paso, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,239 mi	$5,817	$2.60	$5,177 – $6,457	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	838 mi	$3,409	$4.07	$3,034 – $3,784	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,464 mi	$4,837	$3.30	$4,305 – $5,369	3 d
Houston, TX	791 mi	$2,298	$2.90	$2,045 – $2,550	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$1,197	$2.90	$1,066 – $1,329	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,158 mi	$4,998	$2.32	$4,448 – $5,548	5 d
San Antonio, TX	587 mi	$1,850	$3.15	$1,646 – $2,053	2 d
San Diego, CA	741 mi	$3,106	$4.19	$2,765 – $3,448	2 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX is estimated at $3,864 all-in in October 2026, or $3.93 a mile over about 984 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,439 and $4,289.

How far is Fresno, CA from El Paso, TX 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 $3,864 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,959 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,631, which makes Fresno, CA to El Paso, TX 47% 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