Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Lexington, NE to San Diego, CA sprinter rate
$1,649sprinter
+2.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.26
- Distance
- 1,304 mi
- Typical range
- $1,385–$1,912
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Lexington to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.7%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,139
- Fuel
- $510
- All-in estimate
- $1,649
Return trip
San Diego → Lexington$1,891This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Lexington to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,121 | $3.16 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,911 | $3.77 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,978 | $3.82 | |
| Step deck | $5,424 | $4.16 | |
| Power only | $3,642 | $2.79 | |
| Hotshot | $2,749 | $2.11 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,693 | $2.07 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,649 | $1.26 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Lexington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,616 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,671 | $1.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,039 | $1.40 |
| Houston, TX | $1,309 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,455 | $1.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,402 | $1.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,292 | $1.40 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,022 | $1.50 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,813 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,491 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,518 | $0.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $419 | $1.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,440 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,342 | $1.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,400 | $1.00 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lexington, NE to San Diego, CA?
A Sprinter van from Lexington, NE to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,649 all-in in October 2026, or $1.26 a mile over about 1,304 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,385 and $1,912.
How far is Lexington, NE from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,304 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $510 of the $1,649 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,139 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Lexington, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,891, which makes Lexington, NE to San Diego, CA 13% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →