Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Cartersville, GA hotshot rate

$5,842hotshot

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.67
Distance: 2,192 mi
Typical range: $4,849–$6,835
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Cartersville price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.4%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,472
Fuel: $1,370
All-in estimate: $5,842

Return trip

Cartersville → San Diego$3,363

This direction runs 74% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in GA prices below it.

San Diego to Cartersville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Cartersville, GA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,698	$3.97	$7,741 – $9,654
53' refrigerated	$10,359	$4.73	$9,013 – $11,706
48' flatbed	$10,417	$4.75	$8,959 – $11,876
Step deck	$11,333	$5.17	$9,519 – $13,146
Power only	$7,737	$3.53	$6,731 – $8,743
Hotshot	$5,842	$2.67	$4,849 – $6,835
26' box truck	$5,704	$2.60	$4,848 – $6,560
Sprinter van	$3,479	$1.59	$2,922 – $4,036

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More lanes from San Diego

Hotshot lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,495	$2.97	$7,051 – $9,939	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,726	$2.43	$3,092 – $4,359	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,301	$3.72	$1,080 – $1,522	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,891	$2.83	$6,549 – $9,232	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,287	$2.48	$2,728 – $3,845	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

More lanes into Cartersville

Hotshot lanes into Cartersville, GA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	880 mi	$1,998	$2.27	$1,658 – $2,338	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,259 mi	$6,004	$2.66	$4,983 – $7,024	5 d
Chicago, IL	652 mi	$1,913	$2.93	$1,588 – $2,239	2 d
Houston, TX	814 mi	$1,769	$2.17	$1,468 – $2,070	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$2,871	$1.56	$2,383 – $3,359	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	788 mi	$1,627	$2.06	$1,350 – $1,903	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,024 mi	$2,126	$2.08	$1,765 – $2,488	2 d
Dallas, TX	821 mi	$1,781	$2.17	$1,478 – $2,084	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Cartersville, GA?

A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Cartersville, GA is estimated at $5,842 all-in in October 2026, or $2.67 a mile over about 2,192 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,849 and $6,835.

How far is San Diego, CA from Cartersville, GA by truck?

About 2,192 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,370 of the $5,842 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,472 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cartersville, GA to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,363, which makes San Diego, CA to Cartersville, GA 74% 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 →