Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Santa Ana, CA to Reno, NV box truck rate
$1,645box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.35
- Distance
- 491 mi
- Typical range
- $1,399–$1,892
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Ana to Reno price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,304
- Fuel
- $341
- All-in estimate
- $1,645
Return trip
Reno → Santa Ana$868This direction runs 90% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.
Santa Ana to Reno by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,546 | $5.18 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,038 | $6.19 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,152 | $6.42 | |
| Step deck | $3,450 | $7.03 | |
| Power only | $2,204 | $4.49 | |
| Hotshot | $1,661 | $3.38 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,645 | $3.35 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,018 | $2.07 |
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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 Santa Ana
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,321 | $2.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,469 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,763 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,389 | $3.53 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,736 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,346 | $2.41 |
| San Diego, CA | $658 | $7.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,455 | $2.40 |
More lanes into Reno
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,171 | $1.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,578 | $3.42 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,520 | $2.28 |
| Houston, TX | $3,258 | $1.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,221 | $1.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,504 | $1.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,990 | $1.82 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,839 | $3.19 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Ana, CA to Reno, NV?
A 26' box truck from Santa Ana, CA to Reno, NV is estimated at $1,645 all-in in October 2026, or $3.35 a mile over about 491 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,399 and $1,892.
How far is Santa Ana, CA from Reno, NV by truck?
About 491 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $341 of the $1,645 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,304 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Reno, NV to Santa Ana, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $868, which makes Santa Ana, CA to Reno, NV 90% 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 →