Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Lorain, OH to San Diego, CA sprinter rate

$2,701sprinter

+2.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.14
Distance: 2,360 mi
Typical range: $2,269–$3,133
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Lorain to San Diego price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +23.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,779
Fuel: $922
All-in estimate: $2,701

Return trip

San Diego → Lorain$3,303

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lorain to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Lorain, OH to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,752	$2.86	$6,009 – $7,494
53' refrigerated	$8,041	$3.41	$6,996 – $9,086
48' flatbed	$8,079	$3.42	$6,948 – $9,210
Step deck	$8,787	$3.72	$7,381 – $10,193
Power only	$6,011	$2.55	$5,229 – $6,792
Hotshot	$4,538	$1.92	$3,767 – $5,310
26' box truck	$4,430	$1.88	$3,765 – $5,094
Sprinter van	$2,701	$1.14	$2,269 – $3,133

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More lanes from Lorain

Sprinter van lanes from Lorain, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	510 mi	$1,060	$2.08	$891 – $1,230	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,394 mi	$2,736	$1.14	$2,298 – $3,173	4 d
Chicago, IL	337 mi	$602	$1.79	$506 – $699	1 d
Houston, TX	1,289 mi	$1,650	$1.28	$1,386 – $1,914	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,026 mi	$2,599	$1.28	$2,183 – $3,015	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	451 mi	$931	$2.06	$782 – $1,080	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,455 mi	$1,827	$1.26	$1,535 – $2,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,179 mi	$1,532	$1.30	$1,287 – $1,777	2 d

More lanes into San Diego

Sprinter van lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$2,813	$0.98	$2,363 – $3,263	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$2,491	$1.22	$2,092 – $2,889	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$1,518	$0.99	$1,275 – $1,760	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$419	$1.20	$352 – $487	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$2,440	$0.87	$2,049 – $2,830	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$1,342	$1.01	$1,127 – $1,557	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$1,400	$1.00	$1,176 – $1,625	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lorain, OH to San Diego, CA?

A Sprinter van from Lorain, OH to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,701 all-in in October 2026, or $1.14 a mile over about 2,360 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,269 and $3,133.

How far is Lorain, OH from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,360 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 $922 of the $2,701 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,779 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Lorain, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,303, which makes Lorain, OH to San Diego, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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