Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Fort Myers, FL to San Diego, CA freight rate

$4,783dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.88
Distance: 2,538 mi
Typical range: $4,257–$5,309
Transit: 5 days

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

Fort Myers to San Diego price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.5%
5 years: +32.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,450
Fuel: $2,333
All-in estimate: $4,783

Return trip

San Diego → Fort Myers$12,684

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Myers to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Myers, FL to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,783	$1.88	$4,257 – $5,309
53' refrigerated	$5,696	$2.24	$4,956 – $6,437
48' flatbed	$5,718	$2.25	$4,918 – $6,519
Step deck	$6,218	$2.45	$5,223 – $7,213
Power only	$4,261	$1.68	$3,707 – $4,815
Hotshot	$3,217	$1.27	$2,670 – $3,764
26' box truck	$3,139	$1.24	$2,668 – $3,610
Sprinter van	$1,913	$0.75	$1,607 – $2,219

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More lanes from Fort Myers

53' dry van lanes from Fort Myers, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,263 mi	$3,488	$2.76	$3,104 – $3,872	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,629 mi	$4,939	$1.88	$4,395 – $5,482	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,301 mi	$2,624	$2.02	$2,335 – $2,912	3 d
Houston, TX	1,007 mi	$2,236	$2.22	$1,990 – $2,482	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,200 mi	$4,638	$2.11	$4,128 – $5,148	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,182 mi	$3,141	$2.66	$2,796 – $3,487	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,222 mi	$2,617	$2.14	$2,329 – $2,904	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,170 mi	$2,525	$2.16	$2,247 – $2,802	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

53' dry van lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,227	$3.06	$5,542 – $6,912	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,501	$2.51	$3,116 – $3,886	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Myers, FL to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Fort Myers, FL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,783 all-in in October 2026, or $1.88 a mile over about 2,538 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,257 and $5,309.

How far is Fort Myers, FL from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,538 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 $2,333 of the $4,783 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,450 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Fort Myers, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $12,684, which makes Fort Myers, FL to San Diego, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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