Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC hotshot rate
$7,409hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.65
- Distance
- 2,795 mi
- Typical range
- $6,150–$8,669
- Transit
- 6 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Francisco to Greensboro price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,662
- Fuel
- $1,747
- All-in estimate
- $7,409
Return trip
Greensboro → San Francisco$4,139This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,004 | $3.94 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,104 | $4.69 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,141 | $4.70 | |
| Step deck | $14,288 | $5.11 | |
| Power only | $9,812 | $3.51 | |
| Hotshot | $7,409 | $2.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,226 | $2.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,402 | $1.57 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Francisco
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,064 | $2.95 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,343 | $3.12 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,942 | $2.22 |
| Houston, TX | $4,663 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,316 | $2.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,461 | $2.81 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,270 | $2.39 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,612 | $2.87 |
More lanes into Greensboro
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,384 | $2.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,842 | $2.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,011 | $2.94 |
| Houston, TX | $2,430 | $2.06 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,361 | $1.56 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,082 | $2.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,787 | $2.01 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,703 | $2.67 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC?
A Hotshot from San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $7,409 all-in in October 2026, or $2.65 a mile over about 2,795 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,150 and $8,669.
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 $1,747 of the $7,409 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,662 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to San Francisco, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,139, which makes San Francisco, CA to Greensboro, NC 79% 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 →