Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Rockwall, TX to San Diego, CA freight rate

$3,546dry van

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.51
Distance: 1,415 mi
Typical range: $3,156–$3,936
Transit: 3 days

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

Rockwall to San Diego price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,245
Fuel: $1,301
All-in estimate: $3,546

Return trip

San Diego → Rockwall$5,208

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

Rockwall to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Rockwall, TX to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,546	$2.51	$3,156 – $3,936
53' refrigerated	$4,225	$2.99	$3,676 – $4,774
48' flatbed	$4,276	$3.02	$3,677 – $4,875
Step deck	$4,658	$3.29	$3,913 – $5,403
Power only	$3,137	$2.22	$2,729 – $3,545
Hotshot	$2,368	$1.67	$1,965 – $2,770
26' box truck	$2,319	$1.64	$1,971 – $2,666
Sprinter van	$1,418	$1.00	$1,191 – $1,645

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More lanes from Rockwall

53' dry van lanes from Rockwall, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,593 mi	$5,264	$3.30	$4,685 – $5,843	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,494 mi	$3,713	$2.49	$3,305 – $4,122	3 d
Chicago, IL	921 mi	$2,459	$2.67	$2,188 – $2,729	2 d
Houston, TX	266 mi	$1,145	$4.30	$1,019 – $1,271	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,068 mi	$3,099	$2.90	$2,758 – $3,440	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,507 mi	$4,775	$3.17	$4,250 – $5,300	3 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,257	$3.96	$1,119 – $1,395	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,046 mi	$4,162	$3.98	$3,704 – $4,620	3 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 Rockwall, TX to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Rockwall, TX to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,546 all-in in October 2026, or $2.51 a mile over about 1,415 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,156 and $3,936.

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

About 1,415 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 $1,301 of the $3,546 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,245 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,208, which makes Rockwall, TX to San Diego, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology