Cost to send SOL on Solana: $0.00059

Live network fee for a SOL transfer, updated 19 min ago.

To an existing holder
$0.00059
0.000005 SOL
To a new address
$0.00059
0.000005 SOL
Paid in
SOL
$117.83 per SOL
Block time
~0.4 s
Solana

Sending SOL on Solana currently costs about $0.00059 in network fees (0.000005 SOL).

Every Solana transaction pays 5,000 lamports (0.000005 SOL) per signature, plus an optional priority fee. The current median priority fee is 0 micro-lamports per compute unit. Sending an SPL token to a wallet that has never held it requires creating an associated token account, which locks a refundable rent deposit of 0.00203928 SOL ($0.240) — usually paid by the sender.

FAQ

How much does it cost to send SOL on Solana?

About $0.00059 right now (0.000005 SOL), paid in SOL. The estimate is refreshed every 10 minutes from public Solana nodes.

Why does an exchange charge more to withdraw SOL on Solana?

Exchanges set their own flat withdrawal fee, often well above the actual network fee, to cover operations and fee spikes. The figure on this page is the on-chain network fee only.

What happens if I send SOL on the wrong network?

Tokens sent to an address on a network the recipient does not support can be lost or need a costly manual recovery. Always check that the receiving wallet or exchange lists Solana as a deposit network for SOL.

See also: Solana gas fees · transfer cost calculator · Solana DCA backtest · methodology. Estimates, not quotes.

Data updated: 2026-10-01 10:40 UTC.