Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Aberdeen, SD to San Diego, CA box truck rate

$3,110box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $1.99
Distance: 1,561 mi
Typical range: $2,644–$3,577
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Aberdeen to San Diego price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,026
Fuel: $1,084
All-in estimate: $3,110

Return trip

San Diego → Aberdeen$3,782

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving SD prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Aberdeen to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Aberdeen, SD to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,753	$3.04	$4,230 – $5,276
53' refrigerated	$5,663	$3.63	$4,926 – $6,399
48' flatbed	$5,722	$3.67	$4,921 – $6,523
Step deck	$6,231	$3.99	$5,234 – $7,228
Power only	$4,211	$2.70	$3,663 – $4,758
Hotshot	$3,178	$2.04	$2,638 – $3,719
26' box truck	$3,110	$1.99	$2,644 – $3,577
Sprinter van	$1,901	$1.22	$1,597 – $2,205

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More lanes from Aberdeen

26' box truck lanes from Aberdeen, SD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,506 mi	$4,045	$2.69	$3,438 – $4,652	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,553 mi	$3,096	$1.99	$2,632 – $3,561	4 d
Chicago, IL	701 mi	$1,600	$2.28	$1,360 – $1,840	2 d
Houston, TX	1,293 mi	$2,738	$2.12	$2,328 – $3,149	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,290 mi	$2,915	$2.26	$2,478 – $3,352	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,460 mi	$3,747	$2.57	$3,185 – $4,309	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,305 mi	$2,760	$2.11	$2,346 – $3,174	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,039 mi	$2,285	$2.20	$1,942 – $2,627	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

26' box truck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$4,618	$1.61	$3,926 – $5,311	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,082	$2.01	$3,470 – $4,694	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,482	$1.62	$2,110 – $2,855	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$674	$1.93	$573 – $775	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,192	$1.65	$1,864 – $2,521	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,289	$1.64	$1,946 – $2,632	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aberdeen, SD to San Diego, CA?

A 26' box truck from Aberdeen, SD to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,110 all-in in October 2026, or $1.99 a mile over about 1,561 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,644 and $3,577.

How far is Aberdeen, SD from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,561 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,084 of the $3,110 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,026 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Aberdeen, SD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,782, which makes Aberdeen, SD to San Diego, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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