Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Santa Ana, CA to Little Rock, AR freight rate
$6,279dry van
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.66
- Distance
- 1,718 mi
- Typical range
- $5,589–$6,970
- Transit
- 4 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Ana to Little Rock price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,699
- Fuel
- $1,580
- All-in estimate
- $6,279
Return trip
Little Rock → Santa Ana$4,323This direction runs 45% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.
Santa Ana to Little Rock by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,279 | $3.66 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,480 | $4.35 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,548 | $4.39 | |
| Step deck | $8,216 | $4.78 | |
| Power only | $5,570 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $4,205 | $2.45 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,112 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,512 | $1.46 |
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More lanes from Santa Ana
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $12,670 | $4.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,817 | $3.34 |
| Houston, TX | $5,750 | $3.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,156 | $5.49 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,781 | $4.20 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,117 | $3.69 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,044 | $11.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,282 | $3.67 |
More lanes into Little Rock
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,654 | $2.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,378 | $3.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,605 | $4.00 |
| Houston, TX | $1,590 | $3.50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,904 | $2.18 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,063 | $2.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,926 | $3.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,165 | $3.67 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Ana, CA to Little Rock, AR?
A 53' dry van from Santa Ana, CA to Little Rock, AR is estimated at $6,279 all-in in October 2026, or $3.66 a mile over about 1,718 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,589 and $6,970.
How far is Santa Ana, CA from Little Rock, AR by truck?
About 1,718 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,580 of the $6,279 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,699 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,323, which makes Santa Ana, CA to Little Rock, AR 45% 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 →