Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Bozeman, MT to San Diego, CA box truck rate

$1,707box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.53
Distance: 1,116 mi
Typical range: $1,451–$1,963
Transit: 3 days

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

Bozeman to San Diego price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $932
Fuel: $775
All-in estimate: $1,707

Return trip

San Diego → Bozeman$3,331

This direction runs 49% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Bozeman to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Bozeman, MT to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,616	$2.34	$2,328 – $2,904
53' refrigerated	$3,118	$2.79	$2,713 – $3,523
48' flatbed	$3,170	$2.84	$2,726 – $3,614
Step deck	$3,456	$3.10	$2,903 – $4,009
Power only	$2,306	$2.07	$2,006 – $2,605
Hotshot	$1,740	$1.56	$1,444 – $2,036
26' box truck	$1,707	$1.53	$1,451 – $1,963
Sprinter van	$1,046	$0.94	$879 – $1,214

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More lanes from Bozeman

26' box truck lanes from Bozeman, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,224 mi	$4,162	$1.87	$3,538 – $4,786	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,055 mi	$1,630	$1.55	$1,386 – $1,875	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,406 mi	$2,040	$1.45	$1,734 – $2,346	3 d
Houston, TX	1,637 mi	$2,444	$1.49	$2,078 – $2,811	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	990 mi	$1,708	$1.73	$1,452 – $1,965	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,177 mi	$3,884	$1.78	$3,301 – $4,467	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,546 mi	$2,326	$1.50	$1,977 – $2,675	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,381 mi	$2,111	$1.53	$1,794 – $2,428	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 Bozeman, MT to San Diego, CA?

A 26' box truck from Bozeman, MT to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,707 all-in in October 2026, or $1.53 a mile over about 1,116 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,451 and $1,963.

How far is Bozeman, MT from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,116 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 $775 of the $1,707 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $932 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Bozeman, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,331, which makes Bozeman, MT to San Diego, CA 49% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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