Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Gulfport, MS to San Diego, CA dry van rate

$4,974dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.55
Distance: 1,953 mi
Typical range: $4,427–$5,521
Transit: 4 days

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

Gulfport to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,178
Fuel: $1,796
All-in estimate: $4,974

Return trip

San Diego → Gulfport$7,872

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Gulfport to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Gulfport, MS to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,974	$2.55	$4,427 – $5,521
53' refrigerated	$5,925	$3.03	$5,154 – $6,695
48' flatbed	$5,967	$3.06	$5,132 – $6,802
Step deck	$6,493	$3.32	$5,454 – $7,532
Power only	$4,419	$2.26	$3,844 – $4,993
Hotshot	$3,336	$1.71	$2,769 – $3,903
26' box truck	$3,260	$1.67	$2,771 – $3,749
Sprinter van	$1,990	$1.02	$1,671 – $2,308

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More lanes from Gulfport

53' dry van lanes from Gulfport, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,302 mi	$4,706	$3.61	$4,188 – $5,224	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,038 mi	$5,165	$2.53	$4,597 – $5,733	4 d
Chicago, IL	935 mi	$2,640	$2.82	$2,349 – $2,930	2 d
Houston, TX	449 mi	$1,641	$3.65	$1,460 – $1,822	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,609 mi	$4,632	$2.88	$4,123 – $5,142	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$4,215	$3.48	$3,752 – $4,679	3 d
San Antonio, TX	672 mi	$2,161	$3.22	$1,923 – $2,398	2 d
Dallas, TX	568 mi	$1,918	$3.38	$1,707 – $2,129	2 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 Gulfport, MS to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Gulfport, MS to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,974 all-in in October 2026, or $2.55 a mile over about 1,953 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,427 and $5,521.

How far is Gulfport, MS from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,953 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,796 of the $4,974 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,178 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Gulfport, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,872, which makes Gulfport, MS to San Diego, CA 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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