Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA box truck rate

$1,036box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 281 mi
Typical range: $881–$1,192
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fresno to Riverside price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $841
Fuel: $195
All-in estimate: $1,036

Return trip

Riverside → Fresno$1,036

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

Fresno to Riverside by truck type

Estimated cost from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,617	$5.75	$1,439 – $1,794
53' refrigerated	$1,931	$6.87	$1,680 – $2,183
48' flatbed	$2,038	$7.25	$1,753 – $2,324
Step deck	$2,239	$7.97	$1,880 – $2,597
Power only	$1,378	$4.90	$1,199 – $1,557
Hotshot	$1,038	$3.69	$861 – $1,214
26' box truck	$1,036	$3.69	$881 – $1,192
Sprinter van	$647	$2.30	$543 – $750

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More lanes from Fresno

26' box truck lanes from Fresno, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,901 mi	$8,382	$2.89	$7,125 – $9,640	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	243 mi	$961	$3.95	$817 – $1,105	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$4,493	$2.19	$3,819 – $5,167	5 d
Houston, TX	1,753 mi	$4,101	$2.34	$3,486 – $4,716	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	576 mi	$1,791	$3.11	$1,522 – $2,059	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,836 mi	$7,810	$2.75	$6,638 – $8,981	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,566 mi	$3,716	$2.37	$3,159 – $4,273	4 d
San Diego, CA	369 mi	$1,211	$3.28	$1,030 – $1,393	1 d

More lanes into Riverside

26' box truck lanes into Riverside, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$4,584	$1.61	$3,897 – $5,272	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	69 mi	$614	$8.91	$522 – $707	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,005 mi	$4,030	$2.01	$3,425 – $4,634	5 d
Houston, TX	1,558 mi	$2,519	$1.62	$2,141 – $2,897	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	361 mi	$687	$1.90	$584 – $790	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,770 mi	$3,977	$1.44	$3,380 – $4,574	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$2,236	$1.65	$1,900 – $2,571	3 d
San Diego, CA	93 mi	$662	$7.12	$563 – $762	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA?

A 26' box truck from Fresno, CA to Riverside, CA is estimated at $1,036 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 281 mi. Quotes typically land between $881 and $1,192.

How far is Fresno, CA from Riverside, CA by truck?

About 281 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 $195 of the $1,036 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $841 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Riverside, CA to Fresno, CA?

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

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