Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Bernardino, CA to Cincinnati, OH hotshot rate

$5,144hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.37
Distance: 2,171 mi
Typical range: $4,270–$6,019
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Bernardino to Cincinnati price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,787
Fuel: $1,357
All-in estimate: $5,144

Return trip

Cincinnati → San Bernardino$4,207

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

San Bernardino to Cincinnati by truck type

Estimated cost from San Bernardino, CA to Cincinnati, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,660	$3.53	$6,817 – $8,503
53' refrigerated	$9,123	$4.20	$7,937 – $10,310
48' flatbed	$9,176	$4.23	$7,891 – $10,461
Step deck	$9,982	$4.60	$8,385 – $11,579
Power only	$6,813	$3.14	$5,928 – $7,699
Hotshot	$5,144	$2.37	$4,270 – $6,019
26' box truck	$5,023	$2.31	$4,270 – $5,777
Sprinter van	$3,064	$1.41	$2,574 – $3,554

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More lanes from San Bernardino

Hotshot lanes from San Bernardino, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,829 mi	$8,398	$2.97	$6,971 – $9,826	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	76 mi	$618	$8.13	$513 – $723	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,992 mi	$4,474	$2.25	$3,714 – $5,235	4 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$3,770	$2.43	$3,129 – $4,411	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	355 mi	$1,312	$3.70	$1,089 – $1,535	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,758 mi	$7,804	$2.83	$6,478 – $9,131	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,353 mi	$3,346	$2.47	$2,777 – $3,915	3 d
San Diego, CA	109 mi	$685	$6.29	$569 – $802	1 d

More lanes into Cincinnati

Hotshot lanes into Cincinnati, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$1,441	$2.14	$1,196 – $1,686	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$5,303	$2.36	$4,402 – $6,205	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,008	$3.42	$837 – $1,179	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$1,936	$1.83	$1,607 – $2,265	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$2,571	$1.38	$2,134 – $3,008	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$1,167	$1.97	$969 – $1,365	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$2,197	$1.79	$1,824 – $2,571	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$5,209	$2.37	$4,323 – $6,094	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Bernardino, CA to Cincinnati, OH?

A Hotshot from San Bernardino, CA to Cincinnati, OH is estimated at $5,144 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 2,171 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,270 and $6,019.

How far is San Bernardino, CA from Cincinnati, OH by truck?

About 2,171 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 $1,357 of the $5,144 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,787 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cincinnati, OH to San Bernardino, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,207, which makes San Bernardino, CA to Cincinnati, OH 22% more expensive. 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 →