Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Rathdrum, ID to San Diego, CA freight rate

$3,069dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 1,221 mi
Typical range: $2,732–$3,407
Transit: 3 days

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

Rathdrum to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,946
Fuel: $1,123
All-in estimate: $3,069

Return trip

San Diego → Rathdrum$5,495

This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving ID prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Rathdrum to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Rathdrum, ID to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,069	$2.51	$2,732 – $3,407
53' refrigerated	$3,658	$3.00	$3,182 – $4,133
48' flatbed	$3,712	$3.04	$3,192 – $4,231
Step deck	$4,045	$3.31	$3,398 – $4,693
Power only	$2,709	$2.22	$2,357 – $3,061
Hotshot	$2,045	$1.67	$1,697 – $2,392
26' box truck	$2,004	$1.64	$1,704 – $2,305
Sprinter van	$1,228	$1.01	$1,031 – $1,424

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More lanes from Rathdrum

53' dry van lanes from Rathdrum, ID
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,541 mi	$7,799	$3.07	$6,941 – $8,657	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,127 mi	$2,874	$2.55	$2,558 – $3,190	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,746 mi	$4,096	$2.35	$3,646 – $4,547	4 d
Houston, TX	1,992 mi	$4,833	$2.43	$4,301 – $5,364	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,196 mi	$3,329	$2.78	$2,962 – $3,695	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,501 mi	$7,314	$2.92	$6,509 – $8,118	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,888 mi	$4,609	$2.44	$4,102 – $5,116	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,740 mi	$4,291	$2.47	$3,819 – $4,763	4 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 Rathdrum, ID to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Rathdrum, ID to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,069 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 1,221 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,732 and $3,407.

How far is Rathdrum, ID from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,221 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 $1,123 of the $3,069 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,946 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Rathdrum, ID?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,495, which makes Rathdrum, ID to San Diego, CA 44% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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