Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Santa Ana, CA to Norfolk, VA dry van rate
$12,096dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.38
- Distance
- 2,760 mi
- Typical range
- $10,766–$13,427
- Transit
- 6 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Ana to Norfolk price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $9,558
- Fuel
- $2,538
- All-in estimate
- $12,096
Return trip
Norfolk → Santa Ana$6,513This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
Santa Ana to Norfolk by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,096 | $4.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,405 | $5.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,448 | $5.23 | |
| Step deck | $15,708 | $5.69 | |
| Power only | $10,784 | $3.91 | |
| Hotshot | $8,143 | $2.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,942 | $2.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,838 | $1.75 |
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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 Norfolk
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,780 | $5.27 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,204 | $4.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,907 | $4.74 |
| Houston, TX | $4,745 | $3.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,094 | $2.55 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,376 | $5.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,332 | $3.27 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,996 | $4.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Ana, CA to Norfolk, VA?
A 53' dry van from Santa Ana, CA to Norfolk, VA is estimated at $12,096 all-in in October 2026, or $4.38 a mile over about 2,760 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,766 and $13,427.
How far is Santa Ana, CA from Norfolk, VA by truck?
About 2,760 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 $2,538 of the $12,096 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,558 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Norfolk, VA to Santa Ana, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,513, which makes Santa Ana, CA to Norfolk, VA 86% 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 →