Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

North Myrtle Beach, SC to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$3,856hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $1.48
Distance: 2,604 mi
Typical range: $3,200–$4,511
Transit: 6 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

North Myrtle Beach to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,228
Fuel: $1,628
All-in estimate: $3,856

Return trip

San Diego → North Myrtle Beach$7,064

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

North Myrtle Beach to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from North Myrtle Beach, SC to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,731	$2.20	$5,100 – $6,361
53' refrigerated	$6,825	$2.62	$5,937 – $7,712
48' flatbed	$6,849	$2.63	$5,890 – $7,808
Step deck	$7,448	$2.86	$6,256 – $8,640
Power only	$5,106	$1.96	$4,443 – $5,770
Hotshot	$3,856	$1.48	$3,200 – $4,511
26' box truck	$3,762	$1.44	$3,198 – $4,326
Sprinter van	$2,292	$0.88	$1,926 – $2,659

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More lanes from North Myrtle Beach

Hotshot lanes from North Myrtle Beach, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	637 mi	$1,577	$2.48	$1,309 – $1,845	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,669 mi	$3,945	$1.48	$3,274 – $4,615	6 d
Chicago, IL	872 mi	$1,472	$1.69	$1,222 – $1,723	2 d
Houston, TX	1,200 mi	$2,009	$1.67	$1,668 – $2,351	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,255 mi	$3,729	$1.65	$3,095 – $4,363	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	555 mi	$1,357	$2.45	$1,127 – $1,588	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,418 mi	$2,317	$1.63	$1,923 – $2,710	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,232 mi	$2,054	$1.67	$1,705 – $2,404	3 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 North Myrtle Beach, SC to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from North Myrtle Beach, SC to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,856 all-in in October 2026, or $1.48 a mile over about 2,604 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,200 and $4,511.

How far is North Myrtle Beach, SC from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,604 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,628 of the $3,856 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,228 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to North Myrtle Beach, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,064, which makes North Myrtle Beach, SC to San Diego, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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