Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

New York, NY to San Clemente, CA box truck rate

$4,630box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.61
Distance: 2,872 mi
Typical range: $3,936–$5,325
Transit: 6 days

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

New York to San Clemente price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,635
Fuel: $1,995
All-in estimate: $4,630

Return trip

San Clemente → New York$8,305

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

New York to San Clemente by truck type

Estimated cost from New York, NY to San Clemente, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,050	$2.45	$6,275 – $7,826
53' refrigerated	$8,396	$2.92	$7,304 – $9,487
48' flatbed	$8,417	$2.93	$7,239 – $9,596
Step deck	$9,151	$3.19	$7,687 – $10,615
Power only	$6,288	$2.19	$5,470 – $7,105
Hotshot	$4,748	$1.65	$3,941 – $5,555
26' box truck	$4,630	$1.61	$3,936 – $5,325
Sprinter van	$2,820	$0.98	$2,369 – $3,271

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More lanes from New York

26' box truck lanes from New York, NY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$4,675	$1.61	$3,974 – $5,376	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$1,592	$1.88	$1,353 – $1,831	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$2,947	$1.76	$2,505 – $3,389	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$4,540	$1.80	$3,859 – $5,221	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$628	$6.91	$534 – $723	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$3,244	$1.74	$2,758 – $3,731	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$4,618	$1.61	$3,926 – $5,311	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$2,860	$1.77	$2,431 – $3,288	4 d

More lanes into San Clemente

26' box truck lanes into San Clemente, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	71 mi	$618	$8.71	$526 – $711	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,037 mi	$4,087	$2.01	$3,474 – $4,700	5 d
Houston, TX	1,568 mi	$2,533	$1.62	$2,153 – $2,913	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	376 mi	$704	$1.87	$598 – $810	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,800 mi	$4,017	$1.43	$3,414 – $4,619	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,365 mi	$2,248	$1.65	$1,911 – $2,586	3 d
San Diego, CA	61 mi	$599	$9.81	$509 – $688	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,422 mi	$2,328	$1.64	$1,979 – $2,678	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New York, NY to San Clemente, CA?

A 26' box truck from New York, NY to San Clemente, CA is estimated at $4,630 all-in in October 2026, or $1.61 a mile over about 2,872 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,936 and $5,325.

How far is New York, NY from San Clemente, CA by truck?

About 2,872 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,995 of the $4,630 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,635 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Clemente, CA to New York, NY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,305, which makes New York, NY to San Clemente, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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