Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Overland Park, KS to San Diego, CA freight rate

$4,708dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.02
Distance: 1,559 mi
Typical range: $4,190–$5,226
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Overland Park to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,275
Fuel: $1,433
All-in estimate: $4,708

Return trip

San Diego → Overland Park$5,670

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving KS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Overland Park to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Overland Park, KS to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,708	$3.02	$4,190 – $5,226
53' refrigerated	$5,609	$3.60	$4,880 – $6,338
48' flatbed	$5,668	$3.64	$4,874 – $6,461
Step deck	$6,172	$3.96	$5,184 – $7,159
Power only	$4,171	$2.68	$3,629 – $4,713
Hotshot	$3,148	$2.02	$2,613 – $3,683
26' box truck	$3,081	$1.98	$2,619 – $3,543
Sprinter van	$1,883	$1.21	$1,582 – $2,184

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More lanes from Overland Park

53' dry van lanes from Overland Park, KS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,305 mi	$5,432	$4.16	$4,834 – $6,029	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,600 mi	$4,814	$3.01	$4,285 – $5,344	4 d
Chicago, IL	497 mi	$1,922	$3.87	$1,711 – $2,134	1 d
Houston, TX	744 mi	$2,682	$3.61	$2,387 – $2,977	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,221 mi	$4,226	$3.46	$3,761 – $4,691	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,232 mi	$4,926	$4.00	$4,384 – $5,468	3 d
San Antonio, TX	811 mi	$2,862	$3.53	$2,547 – $3,177	2 d
Dallas, TX	516 mi	$2,070	$4.01	$1,843 – $2,298	1 d

More lanes into San Diego

53' dry van lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,227	$3.06	$5,542 – $6,912	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,501	$2.51	$3,116 – $3,886	3 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from Overland Park, KS to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,708 all-in in October 2026, or $3.02 a mile over about 1,559 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,190 and $5,226.

How far is Overland Park, KS from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,559 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 $1,433 of the $4,708 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,275 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Overland Park, KS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,670, which makes Overland Park, KS to San Diego, CA 17% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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