Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$3,844hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.49
Distance: 2,580 mi
Typical range: $3,191–$4,498
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fuquay-Varina to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,231
Fuel: $1,613
All-in estimate: $3,844

Return trip

San Diego → Fuquay-Varina$6,882

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fuquay-Varina to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,714	$2.21	$5,085 – $6,342
53' refrigerated	$6,805	$2.64	$5,920 – $7,689
48' flatbed	$6,830	$2.65	$5,874 – $7,786
Step deck	$7,427	$2.88	$6,239 – $8,615
Power only	$5,091	$1.97	$4,429 – $5,753
Hotshot	$3,844	$1.49	$3,191 – $4,498
26' box truck	$3,750	$1.45	$3,188 – $4,313
Sprinter van	$2,286	$0.89	$1,920 – $2,651

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More lanes from Fuquay-Varina

Hotshot lanes from Fuquay-Varina, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	517 mi	$1,365	$2.64	$1,133 – $1,597	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,638 mi	$3,924	$1.49	$3,257 – $4,591	6 d
Chicago, IL	761 mi	$1,331	$1.75	$1,105 – $1,557	2 d
Houston, TX	1,232 mi	$2,066	$1.68	$1,715 – $2,417	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,232 mi	$3,715	$1.66	$3,083 – $4,346	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	430 mi	$1,146	$2.67	$951 – $1,341	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,443 mi	$2,365	$1.64	$1,963 – $2,767	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,233 mi	$2,067	$1.68	$1,716 – $2,419	3 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 Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,844 all-in in October 2026, or $1.49 a mile over about 2,580 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,191 and $4,498.

How far is Fuquay-Varina, NC from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,580 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 $1,613 of the $3,844 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,231 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Fuquay-Varina, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,882, which makes Fuquay-Varina, NC to San Diego, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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