Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Orlando, FL to San Francisco, CA hotshot rate

$3,671hotshot

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.25
Distance: 2,928 mi
Typical range: $3,047–$4,296
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Orlando to San Francisco price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +17.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,840
Fuel: $1,831
All-in estimate: $3,671

Return trip

San Francisco → Orlando$9,736

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Orlando to San Francisco by truck type

Estimated cost from Orlando, FL to San Francisco, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,451	$1.86	$4,851 – $6,050
53' refrigerated	$6,491	$2.22	$5,647 – $7,334
48' flatbed	$6,506	$2.22	$5,595 – $7,417
Step deck	$7,073	$2.42	$5,941 – $8,205
Power only	$4,862	$1.66	$4,230 – $5,494
Hotshot	$3,671	$1.25	$3,047 – $4,296
26' box truck	$3,580	$1.22	$3,043 – $4,117
Sprinter van	$2,180	$0.74	$1,831 – $2,529

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More lanes from Orlando

Hotshot lanes from Orlando, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,112 mi	$2,089	$1.88	$1,734 – $2,444	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,616 mi	$3,308	$1.26	$2,746 – $3,871	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,175 mi	$1,605	$1.37	$1,332 – $1,878	3 d
Houston, TX	1,013 mi	$1,491	$1.47	$1,238 – $1,745	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,187 mi	$3,099	$1.42	$2,572 – $3,625	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,031 mi	$1,867	$1.81	$1,550 – $2,184	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$1,758	$1.42	$1,459 – $2,056	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$3,209	$1.27	$2,664 – $3,755	5 d

More lanes into San Francisco

Hotshot lanes into San Francisco, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,071 mi	$5,053	$1.65	$4,194 – $5,912	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$1,343	$3.12	$1,115 – $1,571	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,224 mi	$4,530	$2.04	$3,760 – $5,300	5 d
Houston, TX	1,974 mi	$3,175	$1.61	$2,635 – $3,714	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	799 mi	$1,206	$1.51	$1,001 – $1,412	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,009 mi	$4,403	$1.46	$3,655 – $5,152	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$2,908	$1.63	$2,413 – $3,402	4 d
San Diego, CA	561 mi	$1,612	$2.87	$1,338 – $1,886	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Orlando, FL to San Francisco, CA?

A Hotshot from Orlando, FL to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $3,671 all-in in October 2026, or $1.25 a mile over about 2,928 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,047 and $4,296.

How far is Orlando, FL from San Francisco, CA by truck?

About 2,928 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 $1,831 of the $3,671 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,840 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Orlando, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,736, which makes Orlando, FL to San Francisco, CA 62% 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 →