Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Dover, NH box truck rate

$9,473box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.11
Distance: 3,048 mi
Typical range: $8,052–$10,894
Transit: 7 days

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

San Diego to Dover price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,356
Fuel: $2,117
All-in estimate: $9,473

Return trip

Dover → San Diego$4,368

This direction runs 117% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NH prices above it.

San Diego to Dover by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Dover, NH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,421	$4.73	$12,834 – $16,007
53' refrigerated	$17,172	$5.63	$14,939 – $19,404
48' flatbed	$17,206	$5.64	$14,797 – $19,615
Step deck	$18,704	$6.14	$15,711 – $21,696
Power only	$12,867	$4.22	$11,194 – $14,540
Hotshot	$9,717	$3.19	$8,065 – $11,369
26' box truck	$9,473	$3.11	$8,052 – $10,894
Sprinter van	$5,768	$1.89	$4,845 – $6,691

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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 Dover

26' box truck lanes into Dover, NH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	277 mi	$1,114	$4.02	$947 – $1,281	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,076 mi	$9,554	$3.11	$8,121 – $10,987	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,014 mi	$3,260	$3.22	$2,771 – $3,749	3 d
Houston, TX	1,931 mi	$4,405	$2.28	$3,744 – $5,066	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,718 mi	$4,897	$1.80	$4,163 – $5,632	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	366 mi	$1,160	$3.17	$986 – $1,334	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,118 mi	$4,785	$2.26	$4,067 – $5,502	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,856 mi	$4,253	$2.29	$3,615 – $4,891	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Dover, NH?

A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Dover, NH is estimated at $9,473 all-in in October 2026, or $3.11 a mile over about 3,048 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,052 and $10,894.

How far is San Diego, CA from Dover, NH by truck?

About 3,048 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,117 of the $9,473 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,356 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Dover, NH to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,368, which makes San Diego, CA to Dover, NH 117% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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