Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Citrus Heights, CA to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$1,593hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.89
Distance: 552 mi
Typical range: $1,322–$1,864
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Citrus Heights to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,248
Fuel: $345
All-in estimate: $1,593

Return trip

San Diego → Citrus Heights$1,593

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

Citrus Heights to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Citrus Heights, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,433	$4.41	$2,166 – $2,701
53' refrigerated	$2,903	$5.26	$2,526 – $3,281
48' flatbed	$3,002	$5.44	$2,582 – $3,423
Step deck	$3,284	$5.95	$2,759 – $3,810
Power only	$2,113	$3.83	$1,838 – $2,388
Hotshot	$1,593	$2.89	$1,322 – $1,864
26' box truck	$1,575	$2.85	$1,339 – $1,812
Sprinter van	$973	$1.76	$818 – $1,129

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More lanes from Citrus Heights

Hotshot lanes from Citrus Heights, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,939 mi	$8,701	$2.96	$7,222 – $10,180	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	425 mi	$1,333	$3.14	$1,106 – $1,559	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,093 mi	$4,678	$2.24	$3,883 – $5,473	5 d
Houston, TX	1,882 mi	$4,468	$2.37	$3,708 – $5,227	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	735 mi	$2,171	$2.95	$1,802 – $2,540	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,879 mi	$8,121	$2.82	$6,740 – $9,501	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,705 mi	$4,092	$2.40	$3,397 – $4,788	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,687 mi	$4,054	$2.40	$3,365 – $4,743	4 d

More lanes into San Diego

Hotshot lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,537	$1.66	$2,105 – $2,968	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,106	$1.47	$3,408 – $4,804	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,238	$1.69	$1,857 – $2,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Citrus Heights, CA to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from Citrus Heights, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,593 all-in in October 2026, or $2.89 a mile over about 552 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,322 and $1,864.

How far is Citrus Heights, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 552 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 $345 of the $1,593 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,248 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Citrus Heights, CA?

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

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