Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
New Orleans, LA to Fontana, CA power only rate
$4,160power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.16
- Distance
- 1,924 mi
- Typical range
- $3,620–$4,701
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New Orleans to Fontana price history
- 3 months
- +13.7%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,391
- Fuel
- $1,769
- All-in estimate
- $4,160
Return trip
Fontana → New Orleans$6,651This direction runs 38% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
New Orleans to Fontana by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,684 | $2.43 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,579 | $2.90 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,620 | $2.92 | |
| Step deck | $6,116 | $3.18 | |
| Power only | $4,160 | $2.16 | |
| Hotshot | $3,141 | $1.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,069 | $1.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,873 | $0.97 |
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More lanes from New Orleans
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,136 | $3.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,284 | $2.16 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,283 | $2.35 |
| Houston, TX | $1,226 | $3.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,809 | $2.44 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,711 | $2.91 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,675 | $2.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,114 | $2.17 |
More lanes into Fontana
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,223 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $789 | $12.33 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,459 | $2.73 |
| Houston, TX | $3,422 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $924 | $2.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,398 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,040 | $2.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $909 | $8.41 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New Orleans, LA to Fontana, CA?
A Power only from New Orleans, LA to Fontana, CA is estimated at $4,160 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 1,924 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,620 and $4,701.
How far is New Orleans, LA from Fontana, CA by truck?
About 1,924 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 $1,769 of the $4,160 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,391 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to New Orleans, LA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,651, which makes New Orleans, LA to Fontana, CA 38% 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 →