Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Homestead, FL to San Diego, CA freight rate

$5,004dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.88
Distance: 2,667 mi
Typical range: $4,453–$5,554
Transit: 6 days

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

Homestead to San Diego price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.3%
5 years: +33.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,552
Fuel: $2,452
All-in estimate: $5,004

Return trip

San Diego → Homestead$13,269

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

Homestead to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Homestead, FL to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,004	$1.88	$4,453 – $5,554
53' refrigerated	$5,959	$2.23	$5,184 – $6,734
48' flatbed	$5,979	$2.24	$5,142 – $6,816
Step deck	$6,501	$2.44	$5,461 – $7,541
Power only	$4,460	$1.67	$3,880 – $5,039
Hotshot	$3,368	$1.26	$2,795 – $3,940
26' box truck	$3,285	$1.23	$2,792 – $3,778
Sprinter van	$2,002	$0.75	$1,681 – $2,322

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More lanes from Homestead

53' dry van lanes from Homestead, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,315 mi	$3,607	$2.74	$3,211 – $4,004	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,760 mi	$5,163	$1.87	$4,595 – $5,731	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,421 mi	$2,826	$1.99	$2,515 – $3,137	3 d
Houston, TX	1,134 mi	$2,461	$2.17	$2,190 – $2,731	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,330 mi	$4,884	$2.10	$4,346 – $5,421	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,240 mi	$3,268	$2.64	$2,909 – $3,628	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$2,836	$2.11	$2,524 – $3,148	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,305 mi	$2,764	$2.12	$2,460 – $3,068	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 Homestead, FL to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Homestead, FL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,004 all-in in October 2026, or $1.88 a mile over about 2,667 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,453 and $5,554.

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

About 2,667 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,452 of the $5,004 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,552 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,269, which makes Homestead, FL to San Diego, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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