Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Blacksburg, VA to San Diego, CA box truck rate
$3,852box truck
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.56
- Distance
- 2,462 mi
- Typical range
- $3,274–$4,430
- Transit
- 6 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Blacksburg to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,142
- Fuel
- $1,710
- All-in estimate
- $3,852
Return trip
San Diego → Blacksburg$7,153This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Blacksburg to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,870 | $2.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,990 | $2.84 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,020 | $2.85 | |
| Step deck | $7,635 | $3.10 | |
| Power only | $5,228 | $2.12 | |
| Hotshot | $3,947 | $1.60 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,852 | $1.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,348 | $0.95 |
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More lanes from Blacksburg
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,409 | $2.84 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,926 | $1.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,166 | $1.97 |
| Houston, TX | $2,097 | $1.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,704 | $1.75 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,175 | $2.89 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,392 | $1.73 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,047 | $1.78 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,618 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,482 | $1.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $674 | $1.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,005 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,192 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,289 | $1.64 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Blacksburg, VA to San Diego, CA?
A 26' box truck from Blacksburg, VA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,852 all-in in October 2026, or $1.56 a mile over about 2,462 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,274 and $4,430.
How far is Blacksburg, VA from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,462 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,710 of the $3,852 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,142 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Blacksburg, VA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,153, which makes Blacksburg, VA to San Diego, 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 →