Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Colorado Springs, CO box truck rate
$3,319box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.48
- Distance
- 954 mi
- Typical range
- $2,821–$3,817
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Colorado Springs price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.6%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,656
- Fuel
- $663
- All-in estimate
- $3,319
Return trip
Colorado Springs → San Diego$1,290This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.
San Diego to Colorado Springs by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,094 | $5.34 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,072 | $6.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,193 | $6.49 | |
| Step deck | $6,756 | $7.08 | |
| Power only | $4,477 | $4.69 | |
| Hotshot | $3,378 | $3.54 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,319 | $3.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,037 | $2.14 |
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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 | $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 Colorado Springs
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,505 | $2.34 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,383 | $3.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,326 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $2,373 | $2.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,417 | $2.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,875 | $2.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,181 | $2.50 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,887 | $2.61 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Colorado Springs, CO?
A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Colorado Springs, CO is estimated at $3,319 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 954 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,821 and $3,817.
How far is San Diego, CA from Colorado Springs, CO by truck?
About 954 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 $663 of the $3,319 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,656 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Colorado Springs, CO to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,290, which makes San Diego, CA to Colorado Springs, CO 157% 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 →