Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Tallahassee, FL to Fontana, CA freight rate

$4,372dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.90
Distance: 2,298 mi
Typical range: $3,891–$4,853
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Tallahassee to Fontana price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,259
Fuel: $2,113
All-in estimate: $4,372

Return trip

Fontana → Tallahassee$11,594

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Tallahassee to Fontana by truck type

Estimated cost from Tallahassee, FL to Fontana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,372	$1.90	$3,891 – $4,853
53' refrigerated	$5,207	$2.27	$4,530 – $5,884
48' flatbed	$5,233	$2.28	$4,501 – $5,966
Step deck	$5,692	$2.48	$4,782 – $6,603
Power only	$3,891	$1.69	$3,385 – $4,397
Hotshot	$2,938	$1.28	$2,439 – $3,437
26' box truck	$2,868	$1.25	$2,438 – $3,298
Sprinter van	$1,749	$0.76	$1,469 – $2,029

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More lanes from Tallahassee

53' dry van lanes from Tallahassee, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$3,058	$2.84	$2,722 – $3,395	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$4,483	$1.90	$3,990 – $4,976	5 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$2,040	$2.14	$1,816 – $2,265	2 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$1,846	$2.35	$1,643 – $2,049	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$4,137	$2.14	$3,682 – $4,593	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$2,715	$2.75	$2,417 – $3,014	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$2,243	$2.22	$1,996 – $2,490	2 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$4,345	$1.90	$3,867 – $4,822	5 d

More lanes into Fontana

53' dry van lanes into Fontana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$6,978	$2.46	$6,211 – $7,746	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$963	$15.04	$857 – $1,068	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$6,142	$3.07	$5,467 – $6,818	4 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$3,862	$2.47	$3,437 – $4,287	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$1,076	$2.94	$958 – $1,195	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$6,055	$2.19	$5,389 – $6,721	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$3,438	$2.52	$3,059 – $3,816	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$1,095	$10.14	$975 – $1,216	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Tallahassee, FL to Fontana, CA?

A 53' dry van from Tallahassee, FL to Fontana, CA is estimated at $4,372 all-in in October 2026, or $1.90 a mile over about 2,298 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,891 and $4,853.

How far is Tallahassee, FL from Fontana, CA by truck?

About 2,298 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 $2,113 of the $4,372 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,259 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to Tallahassee, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,594, which makes Tallahassee, FL to Fontana, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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