Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Elmira, NY to San Diego, CA sprinter rate
$2,656sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.99
- Distance
- 2,690 mi
- Typical range
- $2,231–$3,081
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Elmira to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,605
- Fuel
- $1,051
- All-in estimate
- $2,656
Return trip
San Diego → Elmira$4,764This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NY prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Elmira to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,640 | $2.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,908 | $2.94 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,933 | $2.95 | |
| Step deck | $8,626 | $3.21 | |
| Power only | $5,919 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $4,469 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,359 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,656 | $0.99 |
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More lanes from Elmira
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $564 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,685 | $0.99 |
| Chicago, IL | $812 | $1.23 |
| Houston, TX | $1,710 | $1.08 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,599 | $1.10 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $523 | $2.63 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,879 | $1.07 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,630 | $1.09 |
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 Elmira, NY to San Diego, CA?
A Sprinter van from Elmira, NY to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,656 all-in in October 2026, or $0.99 a mile over about 2,690 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,231 and $3,081.
How far is Elmira, NY from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,690 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 $1,051 of the $2,656 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,605 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Elmira, NY?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,764, which makes Elmira, NY 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 →