Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Los Altos, CA to San Diego, CA sprinter rate
$907sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.83
- Distance
- 497 mi
- Typical range
- $762–$1,052
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Altos to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +18.2%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $713
- Fuel
- $194
- All-in estimate
- $907
Return trip
San Diego → Los Altos$907Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Los Altos to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,268 | $4.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,706 | $5.45 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,807 | $5.65 | |
| Step deck | $3,072 | $6.18 | |
| Power only | $1,964 | $3.95 | |
| Hotshot | $1,480 | $2.98 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,466 | $2.95 | |
| Sprinter van | $907 | $1.83 |
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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 Los Altos
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,304 | $1.75 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $749 | $2.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,887 | $1.33 |
| Houston, TX | $2,699 | $1.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,313 | $1.79 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,951 | $1.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,467 | $1.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,470 | $1.43 |
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 Los Altos, CA to San Diego, CA?
A Sprinter van from Los Altos, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $907 all-in in October 2026, or $1.83 a mile over about 497 mi. Quotes typically land between $762 and $1,052.
How far is Los Altos, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 497 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $194 of the $907 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $713 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Los Altos, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →