Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Gulfport, MS to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$3,336hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.71
Distance: 1,953 mi
Typical range: $2,769–$3,903
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Gulfport to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,115
Fuel: $1,221
All-in estimate: $3,336

Return trip

San Diego → Gulfport$5,280

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

Hotshot lanes from Gulfport, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,302 mi	$3,138	$2.41	$2,605 – $3,672	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,038 mi	$3,466	$1.70	$2,877 – $4,056	4 d
Chicago, IL	935 mi	$1,750	$1.87	$1,452 – $2,047	2 d
Houston, TX	449 mi	$1,068	$2.38	$887 – $1,250	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,609 mi	$3,099	$1.93	$2,572 – $3,626	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,211 mi	$2,808	$2.32	$2,330 – $3,285	3 d
San Antonio, TX	672 mi	$1,422	$2.12	$1,180 – $1,663	2 d
Dallas, TX	568 mi	$1,257	$2.21	$1,043 – $1,470	2 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 Gulfport, MS to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from Gulfport, MS to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,336 all-in in October 2026, or $1.71 a mile over about 1,953 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,769 and $3,903.

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 $1,221 of the $3,336 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,115 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,280, 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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