Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Auburn, AL sprinter rate
$3,426sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.58
- Distance
- 2,162 mi
- Typical range
- $2,878–$3,974
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Auburn price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,581
- Fuel
- $845
- All-in estimate
- $3,426
Return trip
Auburn → San Diego$2,267This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.
San Diego to Auburn by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,565 | $3.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $10,201 | $4.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $10,261 | $4.75 | |
| Step deck | $11,162 | $5.16 | |
| Power only | $7,618 | $3.52 | |
| Hotshot | $5,752 | $2.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,617 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,426 | $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 Auburn
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,331 | $1.33 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,531 | $1.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,306 | $1.71 |
| Houston, TX | $981 | $1.35 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,685 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,096 | $1.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,198 | $1.27 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,026 | $1.33 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Auburn, AL?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Auburn, AL is estimated at $3,426 all-in in October 2026, or $1.58 a mile over about 2,162 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,878 and $3,974.
How far is San Diego, CA from Auburn, AL by truck?
About 2,162 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $845 of the $3,426 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,581 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Auburn, AL to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,267, which makes San Diego, CA to Auburn, AL 51% 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 →