Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Chula Vista, CA to Baltimore, MD freight rate

$11,605dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.30
Distance: 2,698 mi
Typical range: $10,328–$12,881
Transit: 6 days

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

Chula Vista to Baltimore price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,124
Fuel: $2,481
All-in estimate: $11,605

Return trip

Baltimore → Chula Vista$6,412

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Chula Vista to Baltimore by truck type

Estimated cost from Chula Vista, CA to Baltimore, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,605	$4.30	$10,328 – $12,881
53' refrigerated	$13,819	$5.12	$12,023 – $15,616
48' flatbed	$13,864	$5.14	$11,923 – $15,805
Step deck	$15,075	$5.59	$12,663 – $17,487
Power only	$10,344	$3.83	$8,999 – $11,688
Hotshot	$7,811	$2.90	$6,483 – $9,139
26' box truck	$7,619	$2.82	$6,476 – $8,762
Sprinter van	$4,642	$1.72	$3,899 – $5,385

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More lanes from Chula Vista

53' dry van lanes from Chula Vista, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,863 mi	$12,610	$4.40	$11,223 – $13,997	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	148 mi	$1,216	$8.21	$1,082 – $1,349	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Houston, TX	1,523 mi	$5,544	$3.64	$4,934 – $6,154	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	345 mi	$1,996	$5.79	$1,777 – $2,216	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,790 mi	$11,716	$4.20	$10,427 – $13,004	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$4,896	$3.72	$4,357 – $5,434	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$5,120	$3.69	$4,557 – $5,684	3 d

More lanes into Baltimore

53' dry van lanes into Baltimore, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	200 mi	$1,338	$6.69	$1,191 – $1,486	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,743 mi	$11,781	$4.30	$10,485 – $13,077	6 d
Chicago, IL	716 mi	$3,444	$4.81	$3,065 – $3,823	2 d
Houston, TX	1,476 mi	$4,791	$3.25	$4,264 – $5,318	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,358 mi	$5,901	$2.50	$5,252 – $6,550	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	109 mi	$951	$8.72	$846 – $1,056	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,672 mi	$5,334	$3.19	$4,747 – $5,920	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,700 mi	$11,612	$4.30	$10,335 – $12,890	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chula Vista, CA to Baltimore, MD?

A 53' dry van from Chula Vista, CA to Baltimore, MD is estimated at $11,605 all-in in October 2026, or $4.30 a mile over about 2,698 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,328 and $12,881.

How far is Chula Vista, CA from Baltimore, MD by truck?

About 2,698 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 $2,481 of the $11,605 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,124 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Baltimore, MD to Chula Vista, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,412, which makes Chula Vista, CA to Baltimore, MD 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology