Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Chapel Hill, NC to San Diego, CA sprinter rate
$2,269sprinter
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.89
- Distance
- 2,560 mi
- Typical range
- $1,906–$2,632
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chapel Hill to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,269
- Fuel
- $1,000
- All-in estimate
- $2,269
Return trip
San Diego → Chapel Hill$4,063This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Chapel Hill to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,673 | $2.22 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,757 | $2.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,782 | $2.65 | |
| Step deck | $7,375 | $2.88 | |
| Power only | $5,055 | $1.97 | |
| Hotshot | $3,817 | $1.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,724 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,269 | $0.89 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Chapel Hill
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $822 | $1.63 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,315 | $0.88 |
| Chicago, IL | $781 | $1.07 |
| Houston, TX | $1,233 | $1.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,194 | $0.99 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $692 | $1.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,409 | $0.98 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,228 | $1.01 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,813 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $419 | $1.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,440 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,342 | $1.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,400 | $1.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chapel Hill, NC to San Diego, CA?
A Sprinter van from Chapel Hill, NC to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,269 all-in in October 2026, or $0.89 a mile over about 2,560 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,906 and $2,632.
How far is Chapel Hill, NC from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,560 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 $1,000 of the $2,269 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,269 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Chapel Hill, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,063, which makes Chapel Hill, NC to San Diego, CA 44% 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 →