Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Oakland, CA to San Francisco, CA power only rate
$757power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $14.55
- Distance
- 52 mi
- Typical range
- $658–$855
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Oakland to San Francisco price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $709
- Fuel
- $48
- All-in estimate
- $757
Return trip
San Francisco → Oakland$757Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Oakland to San Francisco by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $926 | $17.82 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,110 | $21.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,224 | $23.54 | |
| Step deck | $1,355 | $26.06 | |
| Power only | $757 | $14.55 | |
| Hotshot | $568 | $10.93 | |
| 26' box truck | $581 | $11.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $371 | $7.13 |
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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 Oakland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,820 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,690 | $4.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,412 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $6,035 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,933 | $3.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,031 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,519 | $3.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,045 | $3.88 |
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 Oakland, CA to San Francisco, CA?
A Power only from Oakland, CA to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $757 all-in in October 2026, or $14.55 a mile over about 52 mi. Quotes typically land between $658 and $855.
How far is Oakland, CA from San Francisco, CA by truck?
About 52 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 $48 of the $757 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $709 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Oakland, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →