Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
El Dorado, KS to San Diego, CA sprinter rate
$1,724sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.23
- Distance
- 1,406 mi
- Typical range
- $1,448–$2,000
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
El Dorado to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +18.3%
- 5 years
- +25.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,175
- Fuel
- $549
- All-in estimate
- $1,724
Return trip
San Diego → El Dorado$2,077This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
El Dorado to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,311 | $3.07 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,136 | $3.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,199 | $3.70 | |
| Step deck | $5,664 | $4.03 | |
| Power only | $3,813 | $2.71 | |
| Hotshot | $2,878 | $2.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,819 | $2.00 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,724 | $1.23 |
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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 El Dorado
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,391 | $1.64 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,773 | $1.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $936 | $1.42 |
| Houston, TX | $986 | $1.49 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,512 | $1.42 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,174 | $1.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,016 | $1.47 |
| Dallas, TX | $714 | $1.74 |
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 El Dorado, KS to San Diego, CA?
A Sprinter van from El Dorado, KS to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,724 all-in in October 2026, or $1.23 a mile over about 1,406 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,448 and $2,000.
How far is El Dorado, KS from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,406 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $549 of the $1,724 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,175 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to El Dorado, KS?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,077, which makes El Dorado, KS to San Diego, CA 17% 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 →