Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Costa Mesa, CA box truck rate

$650box truck

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $7.47
Distance: 87 mi
Typical range: $553–$748
Transit: 1 day

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Costa Mesa price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +17.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $590
Fuel: $60
All-in estimate: $650

Return trip

Costa Mesa → San Diego$650

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Diego to Costa Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Costa Mesa, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,032	$11.86	$918 – $1,145
53' refrigerated	$1,236	$14.20	$1,075 – $1,396
48' flatbed	$1,349	$15.50	$1,160 – $1,537
Step deck	$1,490	$17.13	$1,252 – $1,729
Power only	$852	$9.79	$741 – $962
Hotshot	$640	$7.36	$531 – $749
26' box truck	$650	$7.47	$553 – $748
Sprinter van	$413	$4.74	$347 – $479

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More lanes from San Diego

26' box truck lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,284	$2.89	$7,041 – $9,526	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,454	$2.19	$3,786 – $5,122	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,696	$2.76	$6,541 – $8,850	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,220	$2.43	$2,737 – $3,703	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d

More lanes into Costa Mesa

26' box truck lanes into Costa Mesa, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,883 mi	$4,647	$1.61	$3,950 – $5,344	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,047 mi	$4,105	$2.01	$3,489 – $4,721	5 d
Houston, TX	1,590 mi	$2,564	$1.61	$2,179 – $2,948	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	395 mi	$726	$1.84	$617 – $835	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,811 mi	$4,031	$1.43	$3,427 – $4,636	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,387 mi	$2,279	$1.64	$1,937 – $2,621	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,441 mi	$2,355	$1.63	$2,002 – $2,708	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,508 mi	$3,105	$1.24	$2,640 – $3,571	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Costa Mesa, CA?

A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Costa Mesa, CA is estimated at $650 all-in in October 2026, or $7.47 a mile over about 87 mi. Quotes typically land between $553 and $748.

How far is San Diego, CA from Costa Mesa, CA by truck?

About 87 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $60 of the $650 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $590 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Costa Mesa, CA to San Diego, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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