Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Santa Ana, CA to Tampa, FL dry van rate
$12,557dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.00
- Distance
- 2,510 mi
- Typical range
- $11,175–$13,938
- Transit
- 5 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Ana to Tampa price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $10,249
- Fuel
- $2,308
- All-in estimate
- $12,557
Return trip
Tampa → Santa Ana$4,735This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.
Santa Ana to Tampa by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,557 | $5.00 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,954 | $5.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $15,014 | $5.98 | |
| Step deck | $16,327 | $6.50 | |
| Power only | $11,185 | $4.46 | |
| Hotshot | $8,446 | $3.36 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,241 | $3.28 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,023 | $2.00 |
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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 Tampa
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,882 | $4.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12,720 | $5.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,890 | $4.98 |
| Houston, TX | $3,800 | $4.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6,188 | $2.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,085 | $3.72 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,504 | $3.91 |
| San Diego, CA | $12,320 | $5.01 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Ana, CA to Tampa, FL?
A 53' dry van from Santa Ana, CA to Tampa, FL is estimated at $12,557 all-in in October 2026, or $5.00 a mile over about 2,510 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,175 and $13,938.
How far is Santa Ana, CA from Tampa, FL by truck?
About 2,510 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 $2,308 of the $12,557 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,249 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Tampa, FL to Santa Ana, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,735, which makes Santa Ana, CA to Tampa, FL 165% 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 →