Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Decatur, AL sprinter rate

$3,256sprinter

+2.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.59
Distance: 2,042 mi
Typical range: $2,735–$3,777
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Decatur price history

3 months: +7.4%
1 year: +16.9%
5 years: +24.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,458
Fuel: $798
All-in estimate: $3,256

Return trip

Decatur → San Diego$2,154

This direction runs 51% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AL prices below it.

San Diego to Decatur by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Decatur, AL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,140	$3.99	$7,244 – $9,035
53' refrigerated	$9,695	$4.75	$8,435 – $10,956
48' flatbed	$9,759	$4.78	$8,393 – $11,125
Step deck	$10,618	$5.20	$8,919 – $12,317
Power only	$7,235	$3.54	$6,295 – $8,176
Hotshot	$5,463	$2.68	$4,534 – $6,391
26' box truck	$5,336	$2.61	$4,536 – $6,137
Sprinter van	$3,256	$1.59	$2,735 – $3,777

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More lanes from San Diego

Sprinter van lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$5,045	$1.76	$4,238 – $5,853	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$2,717	$1.34	$2,283 – $3,152	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,229	$1.45	$1,872 – $2,586	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$805	$2.30	$676 – $934	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,688	$1.68	$3,938 – $5,438	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$1,971	$1.49	$1,655 – $2,286	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,057	$1.48	$1,728 – $2,386	3 d

More lanes into Decatur

Sprinter van lanes into Decatur, AL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	977 mi	$1,306	$1.34	$1,097 – $1,515	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,108 mi	$3,349	$1.59	$2,814 – $3,885	4 d
Chicago, IL	594 mi	$1,086	$1.83	$912 – $1,260	1 d
Houston, TX	698 mi	$952	$1.36	$799 – $1,104	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,693 mi	$1,587	$0.94	$1,333 – $1,841	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	887 mi	$1,075	$1.21	$903 – $1,247	2 d
San Antonio, TX	899 mi	$1,152	$1.28	$968 – $1,337	2 d
Dallas, TX	679 mi	$933	$1.37	$783 – $1,082	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Decatur, AL?

A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Decatur, AL is estimated at $3,256 all-in in October 2026, or $1.59 a mile over about 2,042 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,735 and $3,777.

How far is San Diego, CA from Decatur, AL by truck?

About 2,042 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $798 of the $3,256 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,458 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Decatur, AL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,154, which makes San Diego, CA to Decatur, AL 51% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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