Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Long Beach, MS to San Diego, CA freight rate

$4,960dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.55
Distance: 1,947 mi
Typical range: $4,415–$5,506
Transit: 4 days

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

Long Beach to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,170
Fuel: $1,790
All-in estimate: $4,960

Return trip

San Diego → Long Beach$7,851

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

Long Beach to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, MS to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,960	$2.55	$4,415 – $5,506
53' refrigerated	$5,909	$3.03	$5,140 – $6,677
48' flatbed	$5,951	$3.06	$5,118 – $6,784
Step deck	$6,476	$3.33	$5,440 – $7,512
Power only	$4,407	$2.26	$3,834 – $4,980
Hotshot	$3,327	$1.71	$2,761 – $3,893
26' box truck	$3,251	$1.67	$2,763 – $3,738
Sprinter van	$1,984	$1.02	$1,667 – $2,302

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More lanes from Long Beach

53' dry van lanes from Long Beach, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,311 mi	$4,733	$3.61	$4,212 – $5,254	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,033 mi	$5,154	$2.54	$4,587 – $5,721	4 d
Chicago, IL	941 mi	$2,653	$2.82	$2,361 – $2,945	2 d
Houston, TX	442 mi	$1,625	$3.68	$1,446 – $1,803	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,604 mi	$4,620	$2.88	$4,112 – $5,128	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,219 mi	$4,238	$3.48	$3,772 – $4,705	3 d
San Antonio, TX	665 mi	$2,144	$3.22	$1,908 – $2,380	2 d
Dallas, TX	564 mi	$1,909	$3.38	$1,699 – $2,119	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 Long Beach, MS to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Long Beach, MS to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,960 all-in in October 2026, or $2.55 a mile over about 1,947 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,415 and $5,506.

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

About 1,947 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 $1,790 of the $4,960 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,170 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,851, which makes Long Beach, MS to San Diego, CA 37% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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