Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Canton, OH to San Diego, CA dry van rate

$6,870dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.86
Distance: 2,406 mi
Typical range: $6,115–$7,626
Transit: 5 days

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

Canton to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,658
Fuel: $2,212
All-in estimate: $6,870

Return trip

San Diego → Canton$8,402

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Canton to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Canton, OH to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,870	$2.86	$6,115 – $7,626
53' refrigerated	$8,182	$3.40	$7,119 – $9,246
48' flatbed	$8,219	$3.42	$7,068 – $9,370
Step deck	$8,939	$3.72	$7,509 – $10,369
Power only	$6,117	$2.54	$5,322 – $6,913
Hotshot	$4,619	$1.92	$3,834 – $5,404
26' box truck	$4,508	$1.87	$3,832 – $5,184
Sprinter van	$2,748	$1.14	$2,308 – $3,188

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More lanes from Canton

53' dry van lanes from Canton, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	459 mi	$2,474	$5.39	$2,202 – $2,746	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,443 mi	$6,966	$2.85	$6,200 – $7,732	5 d
Chicago, IL	396 mi	$1,656	$4.18	$1,473 – $1,838	1 d
Houston, TX	1,292 mi	$4,132	$3.20	$3,677 – $4,587	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,069 mi	$6,620	$3.20	$5,892 – $7,348	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	392 mi	$2,133	$5.44	$1,898 – $2,368	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,466 mi	$4,597	$3.14	$4,091 – $5,102	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,196 mi	$3,876	$3.24	$3,449 – $4,302	3 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 Canton, OH to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Canton, OH to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,870 all-in in October 2026, or $2.86 a mile over about 2,406 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,115 and $7,626.

How far is Canton, OH from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,406 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,212 of the $6,870 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,658 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Canton, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,402, which makes Canton, OH to San Diego, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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