Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Rochester, NY to Santa Clarita, CA box truck rate
$4,324box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.62
- Distance
- 2,666 mi
- Typical range
- $3,675–$4,972
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Rochester to Santa Clarita price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,472
- Fuel
- $1,852
- All-in estimate
- $4,324
Return trip
Santa Clarita → Rochester$7,755This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Rochester to Santa Clarita by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,586 | $2.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,843 | $2.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,869 | $2.95 | |
| Step deck | $8,557 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $5,870 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $4,432 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,324 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,634 | $0.99 |
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More lanes from Rochester
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,084 | $3.58 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,337 | $1.62 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,251 | $2.04 |
| Houston, TX | $2,816 | $1.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,200 | $1.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,023 | $3.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,081 | $1.75 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,297 | $1.62 |
More lanes into Santa Clarita
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,663 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,118 | $2.00 |
| Houston, TX | $2,628 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $776 | $1.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,048 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,349 | $1.63 |
| San Diego, CA | $795 | $4.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,408 | $1.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Rochester, NY to Santa Clarita, CA?
A 26' box truck from Rochester, NY to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $4,324 all-in in October 2026, or $1.62 a mile over about 2,666 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,675 and $4,972.
How far is Rochester, NY from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?
About 2,666 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 $1,852 of the $4,324 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,472 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Rochester, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,755, which makes Rochester, NY to Santa Clarita, CA 44% 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 →