Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Laredo, TX to San Francisco, CA power only rate
$3,890power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.15
- Distance
- 1,809 mi
- Typical range
- $3,384–$4,395
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Laredo to San Francisco price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,227
- Fuel
- $1,663
- All-in estimate
- $3,890
Return trip
San Francisco → Laredo$5,713This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Laredo to San Francisco by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,382 | $2.42 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,220 | $2.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,263 | $2.91 | |
| Step deck | $5,728 | $3.17 | |
| Power only | $3,890 | $2.15 | |
| Hotshot | $2,936 | $1.62 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,871 | $1.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,753 | $0.97 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Laredo
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,752 | $2.85 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,152 | $2.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,068 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $1,130 | $3.28 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,607 | $2.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,255 | $2.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $785 | $4.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,942 | $2.24 |
More lanes into San Francisco
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,692 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,782 | $4.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,000 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,205 | $2.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,599 | $2.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,831 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,851 | $2.15 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,138 | $3.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laredo, TX to San Francisco, CA?
A Power only from Laredo, TX to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $3,890 all-in in October 2026, or $2.15 a mile over about 1,809 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,384 and $4,395.
How far is Laredo, TX from San Francisco, CA by truck?
About 1,809 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,663 of the $3,890 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,227 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Laredo, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,713, which makes Laredo, TX to San Francisco, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →