Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Oak Park, MI to San Diego, CA box truck rate

$4,439box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.92
Distance: 2,311 mi
Typical range: $3,773–$5,104
Transit: 5 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Oak Park to San Diego price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,834
Fuel: $1,605
All-in estimate: $4,439

Return trip

San Diego → Oak Park$5,261

This direction runs 16% below the return trip. Leaving MI prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Oak Park to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Oak Park, MI to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,766	$2.93	$6,022 – $7,510
53' refrigerated	$8,058	$3.49	$7,011 – $9,106
48' flatbed	$8,098	$3.50	$6,965 – $9,232
Step deck	$8,809	$3.81	$7,399 – $10,218
Power only	$6,022	$2.61	$5,239 – $6,805
Hotshot	$4,547	$1.97	$3,774 – $5,320
26' box truck	$4,439	$1.92	$3,773 – $5,104
Sprinter van	$2,706	$1.17	$2,273 – $3,139

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More lanes from Oak Park

26' box truck lanes from Oak Park, MI
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	582 mi	$1,919	$3.30	$1,631 – $2,207	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,340 mi	$4,489	$1.92	$3,816 – $5,162	5 d
Chicago, IL	277 mi	$886	$3.20	$753 – $1,018	1 d
Houston, TX	1,307 mi	$2,784	$2.13	$2,367 – $3,202	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,981 mi	$4,263	$2.15	$3,624 – $4,903	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	532 mi	$1,714	$3.22	$1,457 – $1,972	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,461 mi	$3,061	$2.10	$2,602 – $3,521	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,177 mi	$2,550	$2.17	$2,168 – $2,933	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

26' box truck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$4,618	$1.61	$3,926 – $5,311	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,082	$2.01	$3,470 – $4,694	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,482	$1.62	$2,110 – $2,855	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$674	$1.93	$573 – $775	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,192	$1.65	$1,864 – $2,521	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,289	$1.64	$1,946 – $2,632	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Oak Park, MI to San Diego, CA?

A 26' box truck from Oak Park, MI to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,439 all-in in October 2026, or $1.92 a mile over about 2,311 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,773 and $5,104.

How far is Oak Park, MI from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,311 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 $1,605 of the $4,439 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,834 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Oak Park, MI?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,261, which makes Oak Park, MI to San Diego, CA 16% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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