Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC dry van rate

$11,004dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.94
Distance: 2,795 mi
Typical range: $9,794–$12,215
Transit: 6 days

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

San Francisco to Greensboro price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,434
Fuel: $2,570
All-in estimate: $11,004

Return trip

Greensboro → San Francisco$6,147

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

San Francisco to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,004	$3.94	$9,794 – $12,215
53' refrigerated	$13,104	$4.69	$11,401 – $14,808
48' flatbed	$13,141	$4.70	$11,302 – $14,981
Step deck	$14,288	$5.11	$12,002 – $16,574
Power only	$9,812	$3.51	$8,536 – $11,087
Hotshot	$7,409	$2.65	$6,150 – $8,669
26' box truck	$7,226	$2.59	$6,142 – $8,310
Sprinter van	$4,402	$1.57	$3,697 – $5,106

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More lanes from San Francisco

53' dry van lanes from San Francisco, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,071 mi	$13,451	$4.38	$11,971 – $14,930	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,066	$4.80	$1,838 – $2,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,224 mi	$7,358	$3.31	$6,548 – $8,167	5 d
Houston, TX	1,974 mi	$6,950	$3.52	$6,186 – $7,715	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	799 mi	$3,506	$4.39	$3,120 – $3,891	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,009 mi	$12,558	$4.17	$11,177 – $13,939	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$6,374	$3.56	$5,673 – $7,075	4 d
San Diego, CA	561 mi	$2,461	$4.39	$2,190 – $2,731	2 d

More lanes into Greensboro

53' dry van lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$2,117	$4.00	$1,884 – $2,349	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$10,171	$3.97	$9,052 – $11,290	5 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$3,055	$4.47	$2,719 – $3,391	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$3,649	$3.09	$3,248 – $4,051	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$5,005	$2.32	$4,455 – $5,556	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$1,664	$3.79	$1,481 – $1,847	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$4,175	$3.01	$3,716 – $4,635	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$9,965	$3.97	$8,869 – $11,061	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC?

A 53' dry van from San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $11,004 all-in in October 2026, or $3.94 a mile over about 2,795 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,794 and $12,215.

How far is San Francisco, CA from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 2,795 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 $2,570 of the $11,004 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,434 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,147, which makes San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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