Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Baker, LA to San Diego, CA sprinter rate

$1,773sprinter

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $0.98
Distance: 1,807 mi
Typical range: $1,489–$2,057
Transit: 3 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Baker to San Diego price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +16.7%
5 years: +24.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,067
Fuel: $706
All-in estimate: $1,773

Return trip

San Diego → Baker$2,834

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving LA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Baker to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Baker, LA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,432	$2.45	$3,945 – $4,920
53' refrigerated	$5,280	$2.92	$4,593 – $5,966
48' flatbed	$5,323	$2.95	$4,578 – $6,069
Step deck	$5,794	$3.21	$4,867 – $6,721
Power only	$3,934	$2.18	$3,423 – $4,446
Hotshot	$2,970	$1.64	$2,465 – $3,475
26' box truck	$2,903	$1.61	$2,468 – $3,339
Sprinter van	$1,773	$0.98	$1,489 – $2,057

More lanes from Baker

Sprinter van lanes from Baker, LA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,402 mi	$1,911	$1.36	$1,606 – $2,217	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,893 mi	$1,847	$0.98	$1,551 – $2,142	4 d
Chicago, IL	945 mi	$1,016	$1.08	$853 – $1,179	2 d
Houston, TX	305 mi	$498	$1.63	$419 – $578	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,464 mi	$1,631	$1.11	$1,370 – $1,891	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,311 mi	$1,719	$1.31	$1,444 – $1,994	3 d
San Antonio, TX	528 mi	$697	$1.32	$585 – $808	1 d
Dallas, TX	429 mi	$609	$1.42	$511 – $706	1 d

More lanes into San Diego

Sprinter van lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$2,813	$0.98	$2,363 – $3,263	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$2,491	$1.22	$2,092 – $2,889	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$1,518	$0.99	$1,275 – $1,760	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$419	$1.20	$352 – $487	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$2,440	$0.87	$2,049 – $2,830	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$1,342	$1.01	$1,127 – $1,557	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$1,400	$1.00	$1,176 – $1,625	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Baker, LA to San Diego, CA?

A Sprinter van from Baker, LA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,773 all-in in October 2026, or $0.98 a mile over about 1,807 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,489 and $2,057.

How far is Baker, LA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,807 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 $706 of the $1,773 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,067 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Baker, LA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,834, which makes Baker, LA to San Diego, CA 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology