Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Bessemer, AL to San Diego, CA sprinter rate
$2,166sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.05
- Distance
- 2,054 mi
- Typical range
- $1,819–$2,512
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Bessemer to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +16.7%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,363
- Fuel
- $803
- All-in estimate
- $2,166
Return trip
San Diego → Bessemer$3,273This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Bessemer to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,414 | $2.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,449 | $3.14 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,491 | $3.16 | |
| Step deck | $7,062 | $3.44 | |
| Power only | $4,813 | $2.34 | |
| Hotshot | $3,634 | $1.77 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,549 | $1.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,166 | $1.05 |
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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 Bessemer
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,622 | $1.57 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,232 | $1.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $875 | $1.26 |
| Houston, TX | $881 | $1.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,027 | $1.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,434 | $1.52 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,086 | $1.26 |
| Dallas, TX | $899 | $1.34 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,813 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $419 | $1.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,440 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,342 | $1.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,400 | $1.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bessemer, AL to San Diego, CA?
A Sprinter van from Bessemer, AL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,166 all-in in October 2026, or $1.05 a mile over about 2,054 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,819 and $2,512.
How far is Bessemer, AL from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,054 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 $803 of the $2,166 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,363 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Bessemer, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,273, which makes Bessemer, AL to San Diego, CA 34% 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 →