Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Santa Clarita, CA to Tacoma, WA freight rate
$4,002dry van
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.73
- Distance
- 1,074 mi
- Typical range
- $3,562–$4,442
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Santa Clarita to Tacoma price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,015
- Fuel
- $987
- All-in estimate
- $4,002
Return trip
Tacoma → Santa Clarita$3,671This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.
Santa Clarita to Tacoma by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,002 | $3.73 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,770 | $4.44 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,853 | $4.52 | |
| Step deck | $5,292 | $4.93 | |
| Power only | $3,525 | $3.28 | |
| Hotshot | $2,660 | $2.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,611 | $2.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,601 | $1.49 |
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More lanes from Santa Clarita
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $12,735 | $4.40 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,853 | $3.34 |
| Houston, TX | $5,897 | $3.60 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,309 | $5.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $11,846 | $4.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,276 | $3.67 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,252 | $7.82 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,407 | $3.66 |
More lanes into Tacoma
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,993 | $2.45 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,101 | $3.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,263 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $5,244 | $2.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,665 | $2.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,130 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,977 | $2.38 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,447 | $3.64 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Clarita, CA to Tacoma, WA?
A 53' dry van from Santa Clarita, CA to Tacoma, WA is estimated at $4,002 all-in in October 2026, or $3.73 a mile over about 1,074 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,562 and $4,442.
How far is Santa Clarita, CA from Tacoma, WA by truck?
About 1,074 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $987 of the $4,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,015 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Tacoma, WA to Santa Clarita, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,671, which makes Santa Clarita, CA to Tacoma, WA 9% 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 →