Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Memphis, TN to Fresno, CA power only rate
$4,435power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.26
- Distance
- 1,965 mi
- Typical range
- $3,858–$5,011
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Memphis to Fresno price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,628
- Fuel
- $1,807
- All-in estimate
- $4,435
Return trip
Fresno → Memphis$6,764This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Memphis to Fresno by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,991 | $2.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,945 | $3.03 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,987 | $3.05 | |
| Step deck | $6,515 | $3.32 | |
| Power only | $4,435 | $2.26 | |
| Hotshot | $3,348 | $1.70 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,271 | $1.66 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,996 | $1.02 |
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More lanes from Memphis
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,667 | $3.26 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,313 | $2.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,584 | $2.79 |
| Houston, TX | $1,672 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,834 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,264 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,040 | $2.73 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,184 | $2.27 |
More lanes into Fresno
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,347 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,275 | $5.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,584 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,783 | $2.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,252 | $2.17 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,519 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,425 | $2.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,617 | $4.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Memphis, TN to Fresno, CA?
A Power only from Memphis, TN to Fresno, CA is estimated at $4,435 all-in in October 2026, or $2.26 a mile over about 1,965 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,858 and $5,011.
How far is Memphis, TN from Fresno, CA by truck?
About 1,965 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 $1,807 of the $4,435 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,628 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fresno, CA to Memphis, TN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,764, which makes Memphis, TN to Fresno, CA 34% 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 →