Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Santa Ana, CA to Greensboro, NC hotshot rate

$6,774hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.67
Distance: 2,536 mi
Typical range: $5,622–$7,925
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Santa Ana to Greensboro price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,188
Fuel: $1,586
All-in estimate: $6,774

Return trip

Greensboro → Santa Ana$3,784

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

Santa Ana to Greensboro by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Ana, CA to Greensboro, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,070	$3.97	$8,962 – $11,177
53' refrigerated	$11,992	$4.73	$10,433 – $13,551
48' flatbed	$12,039	$4.75	$10,354 – $13,724
Step deck	$13,092	$5.16	$10,997 – $15,187
Power only	$8,971	$3.54	$7,805 – $10,137
Hotshot	$6,774	$2.67	$5,622 – $7,925
26' box truck	$6,609	$2.61	$5,618 – $7,601
Sprinter van	$4,028	$1.59	$3,383 – $4,672

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More lanes from Santa Ana

Hotshot lanes from Santa Ana, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$8,533	$2.96	$7,083 – $9,984	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$4,575	$2.24	$3,797 – $5,353	4 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$3,846	$2.42	$3,193 – $4,500	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	393 mi	$1,398	$3.56	$1,160 – $1,636	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$7,932	$2.83	$6,584 – $9,281	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$3,416	$2.46	$2,835 – $3,997	3 d
San Diego, CA	91 mi	$648	$7.12	$538 – $759	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,439 mi	$3,528	$2.45	$2,929 – $4,128	3 d

More lanes into Greensboro

Hotshot lanes into Greensboro, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	529 mi	$1,384	$2.62	$1,149 – $1,619	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,564 mi	$6,842	$2.67	$5,679 – $8,006	5 d
Chicago, IL	683 mi	$2,011	$2.94	$1,669 – $2,353	2 d
Houston, TX	1,181 mi	$2,430	$2.06	$2,017 – $2,843	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,159 mi	$3,361	$1.56	$2,790 – $3,933	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	439 mi	$1,082	$2.47	$898 – $1,267	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,388 mi	$2,787	$2.01	$2,313 – $3,261	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,507 mi	$6,703	$2.67	$5,563 – $7,842	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Ana, CA to Greensboro, NC?

A Hotshot from Santa Ana, CA to Greensboro, NC is estimated at $6,774 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 2,536 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,622 and $7,925.

How far is Santa Ana, CA from Greensboro, NC by truck?

About 2,536 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 $1,586 of the $6,774 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,188 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Greensboro, NC to Santa Ana, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,784, which makes Santa Ana, CA to Greensboro, NC 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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