Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Francisco, CA to Long Beach, CA power only rate
$1,850power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.07
- Distance
- 455 mi
- Typical range
- $1,609–$2,090
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Francisco to Long Beach price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,432
- Fuel
- $418
- All-in estimate
- $1,850
Return trip
Long Beach → San Francisco$1,850Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Francisco to Long Beach by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,141 | $4.71 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,556 | $5.62 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,657 | $5.84 | |
| Step deck | $2,910 | $6.40 | |
| Power only | $1,850 | $4.07 | |
| Hotshot | $1,394 | $3.06 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,382 | $3.04 | |
| Sprinter van | $856 | $1.88 |
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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 | $12,002 | $3.91 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,782 | $4.14 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,546 | $2.94 |
| Houston, TX | $6,176 | $3.13 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,070 | $3.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,204 | $3.72 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,657 | $3.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,138 | $3.81 |
More lanes into Long Beach
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,335 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,593 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,506 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $998 | $2.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,497 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,120 | $2.22 |
| San Diego, CA | $903 | $8.52 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,219 | $2.21 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Francisco, CA to Long Beach, CA?
A Power only from San Francisco, CA to Long Beach, CA is estimated at $1,850 all-in in October 2026, or $4.07 a mile over about 455 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,609 and $2,090.
How far is San Francisco, CA from Long Beach, CA by truck?
About 455 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $418 of the $1,850 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,432 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Long Beach, CA to San Francisco, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →