Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Clayton, NC sprinter rate
$4,122sprinter
+2.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.58
- Distance
- 2,601 mi
- Typical range
- $3,462–$4,781
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Clayton price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,106
- Fuel
- $1,016
- All-in estimate
- $4,122
Return trip
Clayton → San Diego$2,302This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
San Diego to Clayton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,304 | $3.96 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,271 | $4.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,316 | $4.73 | |
| Step deck | $13,392 | $5.15 | |
| Power only | $9,182 | $3.53 | |
| Hotshot | $6,933 | $2.67 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,764 | $2.60 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,122 | $1.58 |
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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 Clayton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $815 | $1.63 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,205 | $1.58 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,339 | $1.73 |
| Houston, TX | $1,535 | $1.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,080 | $0.92 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $642 | $1.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,749 | $1.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,535 | $1.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Clayton, NC?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Clayton, NC is estimated at $4,122 all-in in October 2026, or $1.58 a mile over about 2,601 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,462 and $4,781.
How far is San Diego, CA from Clayton, NC by truck?
About 2,601 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 $1,016 of the $4,122 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,106 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Clayton, NC to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,302, which makes San Diego, CA to Clayton, NC 79% 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 →