Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Burlingame, CA to San Diego, CA box truck rate

$1,516box truck

+2.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.90
Distance: 522 mi
Typical range: $1,288–$1,743
Transit: 2 days

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

Burlingame to San Diego price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,153
Fuel: $363
All-in estimate: $1,516

Return trip

San Diego → Burlingame$1,516

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Burlingame to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Burlingame, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,343	$4.49	$2,085 – $2,601
53' refrigerated	$2,796	$5.36	$2,432 – $3,159
48' flatbed	$2,896	$5.55	$2,490 – $3,301
Step deck	$3,168	$6.07	$2,661 – $3,675
Power only	$2,032	$3.89	$1,768 – $2,296
Hotshot	$1,532	$2.93	$1,271 – $1,792
26' box truck	$1,516	$2.90	$1,288 – $1,743
Sprinter van	$937	$1.80	$787 – $1,087

More lanes from Burlingame

26' box truck lanes from Burlingame, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,034 mi	$8,737	$2.88	$7,427 – $10,048	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	391 mi	$1,255	$3.21	$1,067 – $1,443	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,187 mi	$4,753	$2.17	$4,040 – $5,466	5 d
Houston, TX	1,929 mi	$4,463	$2.31	$3,793 – $5,132	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	755 mi	$2,183	$2.89	$1,856 – $2,511	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,972 mi	$8,155	$2.74	$6,932 – $9,378	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,744 mi	$4,082	$2.34	$3,470 – $4,694	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,744 mi	$4,082	$2.34	$3,470 – $4,694	4 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 Burlingame, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 26' box truck from Burlingame, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,516 all-in in October 2026, or $2.90 a mile over about 522 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,288 and $1,743.

How far is Burlingame, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 522 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $363 of the $1,516 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,153 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Burlingame, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →