Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Dunbar, WV to San Diego, CA box truck rate

$3,728box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.57
Distance: 2,375 mi
Typical range: $3,169–$4,287
Transit: 5 days

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

Dunbar to San Diego price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,078
Fuel: $1,650
All-in estimate: $3,728

Return trip

San Diego → Dunbar$6,763

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dunbar to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Dunbar, WV to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,682	$2.39	$5,057 – $6,307
53' refrigerated	$6,767	$2.85	$5,887 – $7,646
48' flatbed	$6,798	$2.86	$5,846 – $7,750
Step deck	$7,394	$3.11	$6,211 – $8,577
Power only	$5,058	$2.13	$4,401 – $5,716
Hotshot	$3,819	$1.61	$3,170 – $4,469
26' box truck	$3,728	$1.57	$3,169 – $4,287
Sprinter van	$2,273	$0.96	$1,909 – $2,636

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More lanes from Dunbar

26' box truck lanes from Dunbar, WV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	525 mi	$1,463	$2.79	$1,244 – $1,682	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,423 mi	$3,796	$1.57	$3,227 – $4,366	6 d
Chicago, IL	466 mi	$991	$2.13	$842 – $1,139	1 d
Houston, TX	1,155 mi	$2,057	$1.78	$1,748 – $2,366	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,031 mi	$3,572	$1.76	$3,036 – $4,107	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	438 mi	$1,234	$2.82	$1,049 – $1,419	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,345 mi	$2,337	$1.74	$1,987 – $2,688	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,094 mi	$1,967	$1.80	$1,672 – $2,262	3 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 Dunbar, WV to San Diego, CA?

A 26' box truck from Dunbar, WV to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,728 all-in in October 2026, or $1.57 a mile over about 2,375 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,169 and $4,287.

How far is Dunbar, WV from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,375 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 $1,650 of the $3,728 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,078 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Dunbar, WV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,763, which makes Dunbar, WV to San Diego, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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