Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
Mercer Island, WA to San Diego, CA sprinter rate
$1,655sprinter
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.33
- Distance
- 1,243 mi
- Typical range
- $1,390–$1,920
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Mercer Island to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.7%
- 5 years
- +24.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,169
- Fuel
- $486
- All-in estimate
- $1,655
Return trip
San Diego → Mercer Island$1,804This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Mercer Island to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,138 | $3.33 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,931 | $3.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,002 | $4.02 | |
| Step deck | $5,452 | $4.39 | |
| Power only | $3,654 | $2.94 | |
| Hotshot | $2,757 | $2.22 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,703 | $2.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,655 | $1.33 |
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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 Mercer Island
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,580 | $1.62 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,529 | $1.35 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,494 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $2,828 | $1.27 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,895 | $1.46 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,301 | $1.54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,688 | $1.28 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,550 | $1.29 |
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 Mercer Island, WA to San Diego, CA?
A Sprinter van from Mercer Island, WA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,655 all-in in October 2026, or $1.33 a mile over about 1,243 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,390 and $1,920.
How far is Mercer Island, WA from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,243 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 $486 of the $1,655 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,169 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Mercer Island, WA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,804, which makes Mercer Island, WA to San Diego, CA 8% 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 →