Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL freight rate

$8,335dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.97
Distance: 2,097 mi
Typical range: $7,418–$9,252
Transit: 5 days

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

San Diego to Albertville price history

3 months: +13.7%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,407
Fuel: $1,928
All-in estimate: $8,335

Return trip

Albertville → San Diego$5,515

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

San Diego to Albertville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,335	$3.97	$7,418 – $9,252
53' refrigerated	$9,927	$4.73	$8,637 – $11,218
48' flatbed	$9,989	$4.76	$8,590 – $11,387
Step deck	$10,868	$5.18	$9,129 – $12,606
Power only	$7,411	$3.53	$6,447 – $8,374
Hotshot	$5,595	$2.67	$4,644 – $6,546
26' box truck	$5,465	$2.61	$4,645 – $6,284
Sprinter van	$3,334	$1.59	$2,800 – $3,867

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More lanes from San Diego

53' dry van lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$12,614	$4.40	$11,226 – $14,001	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

More lanes into Albertville

53' dry van lanes into Albertville, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	949 mi	$3,192	$3.36	$2,841 – $3,543	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,164 mi	$8,572	$3.96	$7,629 – $9,515	5 d
Chicago, IL	625 mi	$2,815	$4.50	$2,505 – $3,124	2 d
Houston, TX	731 mi	$2,461	$3.37	$2,191 – $2,732	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,747 mi	$4,077	$2.33	$3,629 – $4,525	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	858 mi	$2,620	$3.05	$2,332 – $2,909	2 d
San Antonio, TX	937 mi	$2,975	$3.18	$2,648 – $3,303	2 d
Dallas, TX	727 mi	$2,451	$3.37	$2,182 – $2,721	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL is estimated at $8,335 all-in in October 2026, or $3.97 a mile over about 2,097 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,418 and $9,252.

How far is San Diego, CA from Albertville, AL by truck?

About 2,097 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,928 of the $8,335 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,407 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Albertville, AL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,515, which makes San Diego, CA to Albertville, AL 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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