Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Quincy, IL to San Diego, CA box truck rate
$3,626box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.04
- Distance
- 1,780 mi
- Typical range
- $3,082–$4,170
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Quincy to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- +17.9%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,389
- Fuel
- $1,237
- All-in estimate
- $3,626
Return trip
San Diego → Quincy$3,956This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Quincy to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,536 | $3.11 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,595 | $3.70 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,650 | $3.74 | |
| Step deck | $7,239 | $4.07 | |
| Power only | $4,913 | $2.76 | |
| Hotshot | $3,709 | $2.08 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,626 | $2.04 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,214 | $1.24 |
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More lanes from Quincy
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,188 | $2.94 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,694 | $2.03 |
| Chicago, IL | $912 | $3.30 |
| Houston, TX | $2,059 | $2.37 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,337 | $2.31 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,873 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,261 | $2.31 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,710 | $2.51 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,618 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,482 | $1.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $674 | $1.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,005 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,192 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,289 | $1.64 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Quincy, IL to San Diego, CA?
A 26' box truck from Quincy, IL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,626 all-in in October 2026, or $2.04 a mile over about 1,780 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,082 and $4,170.
How far is Quincy, IL from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,780 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 $1,237 of the $3,626 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,389 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Quincy, IL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,956, which makes Quincy, IL to San Diego, CA 8% 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 →