Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Alexandria, LA sprinter rate
$2,694sprinter
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.58
- Distance
- 1,705 mi
- Typical range
- $2,263–$3,125
- Transit
- 3 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Alexandria price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,028
- Fuel
- $666
- All-in estimate
- $2,694
Return trip
Alexandria → San Diego$1,685This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
San Diego to Alexandria by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,736 | $3.95 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,024 | $4.71 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,097 | $4.75 | |
| Step deck | $8,815 | $5.17 | |
| Power only | $5,974 | $3.50 | |
| Hotshot | $4,510 | $2.65 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,410 | $2.59 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,694 | $1.58 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,045 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $805 | $2.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,688 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,971 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,057 | $1.48 |
More lanes into Alexandria
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,740 | $1.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,811 | $1.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,452 | $1.59 |
| Houston, TX | $479 | $2.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,277 | $0.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,463 | $1.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $684 | $1.52 |
| Dallas, TX | $558 | $1.74 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Alexandria, LA?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Alexandria, LA is estimated at $2,694 all-in in October 2026, or $1.58 a mile over about 1,705 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,263 and $3,125.
How far is San Diego, CA from Alexandria, LA by truck?
About 1,705 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 $666 of the $2,694 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,028 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Alexandria, LA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,685, which makes San Diego, CA to Alexandria, LA 60% more expensive. 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 →