Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Raleigh, NC to San Bernardino, CA freight rate

$5,692dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.22
Distance: 2,569 mi
Typical range: $5,066–$6,318
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Raleigh to San Bernardino price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.4%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,330
Fuel: $2,362
All-in estimate: $5,692

Return trip

San Bernardino → Raleigh$10,189

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

Raleigh to San Bernardino by truck type

Estimated cost from Raleigh, NC to San Bernardino, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,692	$2.22	$5,066 – $6,318
53' refrigerated	$6,778	$2.64	$5,897 – $7,659
48' flatbed	$6,804	$2.65	$5,851 – $7,756
Step deck	$7,398	$2.88	$6,215 – $8,582
Power only	$5,071	$1.97	$4,412 – $5,730
Hotshot	$3,829	$1.49	$3,178 – $4,480
26' box truck	$3,736	$1.45	$3,175 – $4,296
Sprinter van	$2,277	$0.89	$1,912 – $2,641

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More lanes from Raleigh

53' dry van lanes from Raleigh, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	496 mi	$2,031	$4.10	$1,808 – $2,255	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,644 mi	$5,843	$2.21	$5,200 – $6,485	6 d
Chicago, IL	754 mi	$2,003	$2.66	$1,782 – $2,223	2 d
Houston, TX	1,247 mi	$3,132	$2.51	$2,787 – $3,476	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,239 mi	$5,545	$2.48	$4,935 – $6,155	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	408 mi	$1,706	$4.18	$1,519 – $1,894	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,457 mi	$3,569	$2.45	$3,177 – $3,962	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,587 mi	$5,728	$2.21	$5,098 – $6,358	5 d

More lanes into San Bernardino

53' dry van lanes into San Bernardino, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,829 mi	$6,954	$2.46	$6,189 – $7,718	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	76 mi	$999	$13.14	$889 – $1,109	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,992 mi	$6,112	$3.07	$5,440 – $6,785	4 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$3,839	$2.47	$3,416 – $4,261	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$1,057	$2.98	$941 – $1,173	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,758 mi	$6,033	$2.19	$5,369 – $6,696	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$3,414	$2.52	$3,039 – $3,790	3 d
San Diego, CA	109 mi	$1,098	$10.08	$977 – $1,219	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Raleigh, NC to San Bernardino, CA?

A 53' dry van from Raleigh, NC to San Bernardino, CA is estimated at $5,692 all-in in October 2026, or $2.22 a mile over about 2,569 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,066 and $6,318.

How far is Raleigh, NC from San Bernardino, CA by truck?

About 2,569 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,362 of the $5,692 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,330 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Bernardino, CA to Raleigh, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,189, which makes Raleigh, NC to San Bernardino, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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