Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Carson City, NV box truck rate
$1,767box truck
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.24
- Distance
- 545 mi
- Typical range
- $1,502–$2,032
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Carson City price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,388
- Fuel
- $379
- All-in estimate
- $1,767
Return trip
Carson City → San Diego$932This direction runs 90% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.
San Diego to Carson City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,730 | $5.01 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,257 | $5.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,369 | $6.18 | |
| Step deck | $3,686 | $6.76 | |
| Power only | $2,370 | $4.35 | |
| Hotshot | $1,787 | $3.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,767 | $3.24 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,092 | $2.00 |
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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 Carson City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,178 | $1.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,504 | $3.51 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,526 | $2.28 |
| Houston, TX | $3,233 | $1.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,187 | $1.75 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,508 | $1.62 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,960 | $1.82 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,912 | $1.82 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Carson City, NV?
A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Carson City, NV is estimated at $1,767 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 545 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,502 and $2,032.
How far is San Diego, CA from Carson City, NV by truck?
About 545 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 $379 of the $1,767 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,388 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Carson City, NV to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $932, which makes San Diego, CA to Carson City, NV 90% 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 →