Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM freight rate
$5,026dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.59
- Distance
- 1,095 mi
- Typical range
- $4,473–$5,579
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Francisco to Albuquerque price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,019
- Fuel
- $1,007
- All-in estimate
- $5,026
Return trip
Albuquerque → San Francisco$2,386This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.
San Francisco to Albuquerque by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,026 | $4.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,990 | $5.47 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,092 | $5.56 | |
| Step deck | $6,642 | $6.07 | |
| Power only | $4,428 | $4.04 | |
| Hotshot | $3,342 | $3.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,279 | $2.99 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,010 | $1.84 |
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More lanes from San Francisco
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $13,451 | $4.38 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,066 | $4.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,358 | $3.31 |
| Houston, TX | $6,950 | $3.52 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,506 | $4.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $12,558 | $4.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,374 | $3.56 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,461 | $4.39 |
More lanes into Albuquerque
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,669 | $3.12 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,906 | $4.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,308 | $4.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,995 | $3.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,374 | $3.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,734 | $2.78 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,567 | $3.55 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,679 | $5.02 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
A 53' dry van from San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM is estimated at $5,026 all-in in October 2026, or $4.59 a mile over about 1,095 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,473 and $5,579.
How far is San Francisco, CA from Albuquerque, NM by truck?
About 1,095 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 $1,007 of the $5,026 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,019 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Albuquerque, NM to San Francisco, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,386, which makes San Francisco, CA to Albuquerque, NM 111% 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 →