Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Plano, TX to Fontana, CA box truck rate

$2,307box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.64
Distance: 1,407 mi
Typical range: $1,961–$2,653
Transit: 3 days

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

Plano to Fontana price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,330
Fuel: $977
All-in estimate: $2,307

Return trip

Fontana → Plano$3,389

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Plano to Fontana by truck type

Estimated cost from Plano, TX to Fontana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,529	$2.51	$3,141 – $3,917
53' refrigerated	$4,205	$2.99	$3,658 – $4,751
48' flatbed	$4,256	$3.02	$3,660 – $4,852
Step deck	$4,636	$3.30	$3,894 – $5,378
Power only	$3,122	$2.22	$2,716 – $3,528
Hotshot	$2,356	$1.67	$1,956 – $2,757
26' box truck	$2,307	$1.64	$1,961 – $2,653
Sprinter van	$1,412	$1.00	$1,186 – $1,637

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More lanes from Plano

26' box truck lanes from Plano, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,606 mi	$3,470	$2.16	$2,949 – $3,990	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,472 mi	$2,398	$1.63	$2,039 – $2,758	4 d
Chicago, IL	925 mi	$1,607	$1.74	$1,366 – $1,848	2 d
Houston, TX	282 mi	$756	$2.68	$643 – $870	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,045 mi	$1,986	$1.90	$1,688 – $2,284	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,521 mi	$3,149	$2.07	$2,677 – $3,621	4 d
San Antonio, TX	318 mi	$809	$2.54	$687 – $930	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,393 mi	$2,288	$1.64	$1,945 – $2,631	3 d

More lanes into Fontana

26' box truck lanes into Fontana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$4,583	$1.61	$3,895 – $5,270	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$605	$9.45	$514 – $695	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$4,026	$2.01	$3,422 – $4,630	5 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$2,527	$1.62	$2,148 – $2,906	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$693	$1.89	$589 – $797	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$3,976	$1.44	$3,379 – $4,572	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$2,247	$1.65	$1,910 – $2,584	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$692	$6.41	$588 – $796	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Plano, TX to Fontana, CA?

A 26' box truck from Plano, TX to Fontana, CA is estimated at $2,307 all-in in October 2026, or $1.64 a mile over about 1,407 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,961 and $2,653.

How far is Plano, TX from Fontana, CA by truck?

About 1,407 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $977 of the $2,307 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,330 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to Plano, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,389, which makes Plano, TX to Fontana, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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