Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA hotshot rate

$1,261hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.23
Distance: 390 mi
Typical range: $1,047–$1,476
Transit: 1 day

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Santa Clarita to Sacramento price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,017
Fuel: $244
All-in estimate: $1,261

Return trip

Sacramento → Santa Clarita$1,261

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Santa Clarita to Sacramento by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,945	$4.99	$1,731 – $2,159
53' refrigerated	$2,322	$5.95	$2,021 – $2,624
48' flatbed	$2,426	$6.22	$2,086 – $2,766
Step deck	$2,659	$6.82	$2,234 – $3,085
Power only	$1,674	$4.29	$1,456 – $1,891
Hotshot	$1,261	$3.23	$1,047 – $1,476
26' box truck	$1,253	$3.21	$1,065 – $1,441
Sprinter van	$778	$2.00	$654 – $903

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More lanes from Santa Clarita

Hotshot lanes from Santa Clarita, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$8,577	$2.96	$7,119 – $10,035	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$4,599	$2.24	$3,818 – $5,381	4 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$3,946	$2.41	$3,275 – $4,617	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$1,502	$3.42	$1,247 – $1,757	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$7,977	$2.82	$6,621 – $9,333	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$3,524	$2.45	$2,925 – $4,123	3 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$790	$4.94	$655 – $924	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$3,613	$2.44	$2,999 – $4,227	3 d

More lanes into Sacramento

Hotshot lanes into Sacramento, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,953 mi	$4,872	$1.65	$4,044 – $5,701	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	422 mi	$1,327	$3.14	$1,101 – $1,552	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,107 mi	$4,314	$2.05	$3,580 – $5,047	5 d
Houston, TX	1,891 mi	$3,055	$1.62	$2,536 – $3,574	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	740 mi	$1,137	$1.54	$944 – $1,330	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,893 mi	$4,245	$1.47	$3,523 – $4,967	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,713 mi	$2,798	$1.63	$2,322 – $3,274	4 d
San Diego, CA	550 mi	$1,589	$2.89	$1,319 – $1,859	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA?

A Hotshot from Santa Clarita, CA to Sacramento, CA is estimated at $1,261 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 390 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,047 and $1,476.

How far is Santa Clarita, CA from Sacramento, CA by truck?

About 390 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $244 of the $1,261 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,017 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Sacramento, CA to Santa Clarita, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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