Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Carson, CA sprinter rate
$444sprinter
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.93
- Distance
- 113 mi
- Typical range
- $373–$515
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Carson price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.2%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $400
- Fuel
- $44
- All-in estimate
- $444
Return trip
Carson → San Diego$444Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Diego to Carson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,110 | $9.83 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,329 | $11.76 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,441 | $12.75 | |
| Step deck | $1,590 | $14.08 | |
| Power only | $922 | $8.16 | |
| Hotshot | $693 | $6.14 | |
| 26' box truck | $702 | $6.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $444 | $3.93 |
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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 Carson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,844 | $0.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,519 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,587 | $0.98 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $467 | $1.12 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,468 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,416 | $1.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,459 | $1.00 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $1,908 | $0.75 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Carson, CA is estimated at $444 all-in in October 2026, or $3.93 a mile over about 113 mi. Quotes typically land between $373 and $515.
How far is San Diego, CA from Carson, CA by truck?
About 113 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $44 of the $444 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $400 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Carson, CA to San Diego, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology