Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Billings, MT sprinter rate
$2,147sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.81
- Distance
- 1,187 mi
- Typical range
- $1,804–$2,491
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Billings price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,683
- Fuel
- $464
- All-in estimate
- $2,147
Return trip
Billings → San Diego$1,101This direction runs 95% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
San Diego to Billings by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,368 | $4.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,398 | $5.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,496 | $5.47 | |
| Step deck | $7,081 | $5.97 | |
| Power only | $4,736 | $3.99 | |
| Hotshot | $3,574 | $3.01 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,505 | $2.95 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,147 | $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 | $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 Billings
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,602 | $1.25 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,076 | $1.82 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,043 | $1.61 |
| Houston, TX | $1,895 | $1.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,091 | $1.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,265 | $1.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,816 | $1.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,621 | $1.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Billings, MT?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Billings, MT is estimated at $2,147 all-in in October 2026, or $1.81 a mile over about 1,187 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,804 and $2,491.
How far is San Diego, CA from Billings, MT by truck?
About 1,187 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $464 of the $2,147 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,683 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Billings, MT to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,101, which makes San Diego, CA to Billings, MT 95% 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 →