Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Mount Juliet, TN to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$3,504hotshot

+3.7% from last month

Per mile: $1.70
Distance: 2,067 mi
Typical range: $2,908–$4,100
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Mount Juliet to San Diego price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,212
Fuel: $1,292
All-in estimate: $3,504

Return trip

San Diego → Mount Juliet$5,345

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Mount Juliet to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Mount Juliet, TN to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,220	$2.53	$4,646 – $5,795
53' refrigerated	$6,218	$3.01	$5,410 – $7,026
48' flatbed	$6,258	$3.03	$5,382 – $7,134
Step deck	$6,808	$3.29	$5,719 – $7,898
Power only	$4,641	$2.25	$4,038 – $5,244
Hotshot	$3,504	$1.70	$2,908 – $4,100
26' box truck	$3,422	$1.66	$2,909 – $3,936
Sprinter van	$2,088	$1.01	$1,754 – $2,422

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More lanes from Mount Juliet

Hotshot lanes from Mount Juliet, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	880 mi	$2,267	$2.58	$1,881 – $2,652	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,126 mi	$3,594	$1.69	$2,983 – $4,205	5 d
Chicago, IL	466 mi	$1,040	$2.23	$864 – $1,217	1 d
Houston, TX	801 mi	$1,623	$2.03	$1,347 – $1,899	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,719 mi	$3,279	$1.91	$2,721 – $3,836	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	792 mi	$1,985	$2.51	$1,647 – $2,322	2 d
San Antonio, TX	988 mi	$1,918	$1.94	$1,592 – $2,245	2 d
Dallas, TX	743 mi	$1,531	$2.06	$1,271 – $1,791	2 d

More lanes into San Diego

Hotshot lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,537	$1.66	$2,105 – $2,968	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,106	$1.47	$3,408 – $4,804	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,238	$1.69	$1,857 – $2,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mount Juliet, TN to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from Mount Juliet, TN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,504 all-in in October 2026, or $1.70 a mile over about 2,067 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,908 and $4,100.

How far is Mount Juliet, TN from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,067 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 $1,292 of the $3,504 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,212 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Mount Juliet, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,345, which makes Mount Juliet, TN to San Diego, CA 34% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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