Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Virginia Beach, VA to San Francisco, CA sprinter rate
$2,829sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.94
- Distance
- 3,019 mi
- Typical range
- $2,376–$3,282
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Virginia Beach to San Francisco price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,649
- Fuel
- $1,180
- All-in estimate
- $2,829
Return trip
San Francisco → Virginia Beach$5,254This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Virginia Beach to San Francisco by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,073 | $2.34 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,422 | $2.79 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,440 | $2.80 | |
| Step deck | $9,175 | $3.04 | |
| Power only | $6,310 | $2.09 | |
| Hotshot | $4,765 | $1.58 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,646 | $1.54 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,829 | $0.94 |
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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 Virginia Beach
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $694 | $2.02 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,642 | $0.94 |
| Chicago, IL | $934 | $1.11 |
| Houston, TX | $1,510 | $1.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,534 | $1.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $578 | $2.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,697 | $1.03 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,597 | $0.94 |
More lanes into San Francisco
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,000 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $826 | $1.92 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,697 | $1.21 |
| Houston, TX | $1,893 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $730 | $0.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,614 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,736 | $0.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $984 | $1.75 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Virginia Beach, VA to San Francisco, CA?
A Sprinter van from Virginia Beach, VA to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $2,829 all-in in October 2026, or $0.94 a mile over about 3,019 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,376 and $3,282.
How far is Virginia Beach, VA from San Francisco, CA by truck?
About 3,019 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 $1,180 of the $2,829 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,649 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Virginia Beach, VA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,254, which makes Virginia Beach, VA to San Francisco, CA 46% cheaper. 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 →