Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Chesapeake, VA sprinter rate
$4,795sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.75
- Distance
- 2,733 mi
- Typical range
- $4,028–$5,562
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Chesapeake price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,727
- Fuel
- $1,068
- All-in estimate
- $4,795
Return trip
Chesapeake → San Diego$2,582This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
San Diego to Chesapeake by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,988 | $4.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,276 | $5.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,320 | $5.24 | |
| Step deck | $15,570 | $5.70 | |
| Power only | $10,687 | $3.91 | |
| Hotshot | $8,070 | $2.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,871 | $2.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,795 | $1.75 |
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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 Chesapeake
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $736 | $2.06 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,880 | $1.75 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,575 | $1.89 |
| Houston, TX | $1,888 | $1.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,436 | $1.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $573 | $2.03 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,124 | $1.31 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,875 | $1.34 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Chesapeake, VA?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Chesapeake, VA is estimated at $4,795 all-in in October 2026, or $1.75 a mile over about 2,733 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,028 and $5,562.
How far is San Diego, CA from Chesapeake, VA by truck?
About 2,733 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 $1,068 of the $4,795 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,727 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chesapeake, VA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,582, which makes San Diego, CA to Chesapeake, VA 86% 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 →