Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Pearland, TX to San Diego, CA box truck rate

$2,496box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.62
Distance: 1,542 mi
Typical range: $2,122–$2,871
Transit: 4 days

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

Pearland to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.0%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,425
Fuel: $1,071
All-in estimate: $2,496

Return trip

San Diego → Pearland$3,667

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Pearland to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Pearland, TX to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,815	$2.47	$3,396 – $4,235
53' refrigerated	$4,546	$2.95	$3,955 – $5,137
48' flatbed	$4,594	$2.98	$3,951 – $5,237
Step deck	$5,003	$3.24	$4,202 – $5,803
Power only	$3,380	$2.19	$2,940 – $3,819
Hotshot	$2,551	$1.65	$2,117 – $2,985
26' box truck	$2,496	$1.62	$2,122 – $2,871
Sprinter van	$1,526	$0.99	$1,282 – $1,770

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More lanes from Pearland

26' box truck lanes from Pearland, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,682 mi	$3,612	$2.15	$3,071 – $4,154	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,637 mi	$2,630	$1.61	$2,235 – $3,024	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,121 mi	$1,877	$1.67	$1,596 – $2,159	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,208 mi	$2,238	$1.85	$1,902 – $2,574	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,592 mi	$3,276	$2.06	$2,784 – $3,767	4 d
San Antonio, TX	227 mi	$677	$2.98	$575 – $778	1 d
Dallas, TX	283 mi	$758	$2.68	$644 – $871	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	967 mi	$2,547	$2.63	$2,165 – $2,929	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 Pearland, TX to San Diego, CA?

A 26' box truck from Pearland, TX to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,496 all-in in October 2026, or $1.62 a mile over about 1,542 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,122 and $2,871.

How far is Pearland, TX from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,542 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 $1,071 of the $2,496 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,425 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Pearland, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,667, which makes Pearland, TX to San Diego, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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