Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Braintree Town, MA to San Diego, CA freight rate

$6,404dry van

+6.0% from last month

Per mile: $2.11
Distance: 3,041 mi
Typical range: $5,700–$7,108
Transit: 6 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Braintree Town to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,608
Fuel: $2,796
All-in estimate: $6,404

Return trip

San Diego → Braintree Town$13,742

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Braintree Town to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Braintree Town, MA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,404	$2.11	$5,700 – $7,108
53' refrigerated	$7,626	$2.51	$6,634 – $8,617
48' flatbed	$7,641	$2.51	$6,571 – $8,711
Step deck	$8,306	$2.73	$6,977 – $9,635
Power only	$5,714	$1.88	$4,971 – $6,457
Hotshot	$4,315	$1.42	$3,581 – $5,049
26' box truck	$4,207	$1.38	$3,576 – $4,838
Sprinter van	$2,562	$0.84	$2,152 – $2,971

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More lanes from Braintree Town

53' dry van lanes from Braintree Town, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	219 mi	$1,236	$5.65	$1,100 – $1,372	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,073 mi	$6,466	$2.10	$5,755 – $7,177	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,009 mi	$2,418	$2.40	$2,152 – $2,684	2 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$4,311	$2.28	$3,837 – $4,785	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,708 mi	$6,351	$2.35	$5,653 – $7,050	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	311 mi	$1,404	$4.52	$1,250 – $1,559	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,081 mi	$4,695	$2.26	$4,179 – $5,212	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,825 mi	$4,181	$2.29	$3,721 – $4,641	4 d

More lanes into San Diego

53' dry van lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,227	$3.06	$5,542 – $6,912	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,501	$2.51	$3,116 – $3,886	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Braintree Town, MA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Braintree Town, MA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,404 all-in in October 2026, or $2.11 a mile over about 3,041 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,700 and $7,108.

How far is Braintree Town, MA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 3,041 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 $2,796 of the $6,404 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,608 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Braintree Town, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,742, which makes Braintree Town, MA to San Diego, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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