Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Brighton, CO sprinter rate
$2,108sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.12
- Distance
- 996 mi
- Typical range
- $1,771–$2,445
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Brighton price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.8%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,719
- Fuel
- $389
- All-in estimate
- $2,108
Return trip
Brighton → San Diego$820This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.
San Diego to Brighton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,270 | $5.29 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,283 | $6.31 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,402 | $6.43 | |
| Step deck | $6,983 | $7.01 | |
| Power only | $4,636 | $4.65 | |
| Hotshot | $3,498 | $3.51 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,435 | $3.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,108 | $2.12 |
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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 Brighton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,727 | $1.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,130 | $2.11 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,006 | $1.89 |
| Houston, TX | $1,537 | $1.48 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $931 | $1.32 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,349 | $1.27 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,434 | $1.50 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,236 | $1.57 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Brighton, CO?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Brighton, CO is estimated at $2,108 all-in in October 2026, or $2.12 a mile over about 996 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,771 and $2,445.
How far is San Diego, CA from Brighton, CO by truck?
About 996 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 $389 of the $2,108 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,719 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Brighton, CO to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $820, which makes San Diego, CA to Brighton, CO 157% 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 →