Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Amherst Town, MA box truck rate
$8,777box truck
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.98
- Distance
- 2,950 mi
- Typical range
- $7,460–$10,093
- Transit
- 7 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Amherst Town price history
- 3 months
- +8.0%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +25.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,728
- Fuel
- $2,049
- All-in estimate
- $8,777
Return trip
Amherst Town → San Diego$4,090This direction runs 115% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
San Diego to Amherst Town by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $13,363 | $4.53 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $15,912 | $5.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $15,949 | $5.41 | |
| Step deck | $17,338 | $5.88 | |
| Power only | $11,920 | $4.04 | |
| Hotshot | $9,001 | $3.05 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,777 | $2.98 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,345 | $1.81 |
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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 | $8,284 | $2.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,454 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,295 | $3.70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,696 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,220 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,362 | $2.41 |
More lanes into Amherst Town
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $831 | $5.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,862 | $2.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,875 | $3.13 |
| Houston, TX | $3,980 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,517 | $1.73 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $897 | $3.57 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,344 | $2.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,841 | $2.20 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Amherst Town, MA?
A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Amherst Town, MA is estimated at $8,777 all-in in October 2026, or $2.98 a mile over about 2,950 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,460 and $10,093.
How far is San Diego, CA from Amherst Town, MA by truck?
About 2,950 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,049 of the $8,777 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,728 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Amherst Town, MA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,090, which makes San Diego, CA to Amherst Town, MA 115% 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 →