Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
New Bedford, MA to San Diego, CA sprinter rate
$2,565sprinter
+2.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $0.84
- Distance
- 3,046 mi
- Typical range
- $2,155–$2,976
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
New Bedford to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +16.7%
- 5 years
- +25.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,375
- Fuel
- $1,190
- All-in estimate
- $2,565
Return trip
San Diego → New Bedford$5,505This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
New Bedford to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,414 | $2.11 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,637 | $2.51 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,652 | $2.51 | |
| Step deck | $8,319 | $2.73 | |
| Power only | $5,723 | $1.88 | |
| Hotshot | $4,322 | $1.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,213 | $1.38 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,565 | $0.84 |
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More lanes from New Bedford
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $476 | $2.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,592 | $0.84 |
| Chicago, IL | $974 | $0.96 |
| Houston, TX | $1,713 | $0.91 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,543 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $543 | $1.86 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,868 | $0.90 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,666 | $0.92 |
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 New Bedford, MA to San Diego, CA?
A Sprinter van from New Bedford, MA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,565 all-in in October 2026, or $0.84 a mile over about 3,046 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,155 and $2,976.
How far is New Bedford, MA from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 3,046 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,190 of the $2,565 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,375 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to New Bedford, MA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,505, which makes New Bedford, MA to San Diego, CA 53% 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 →