Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Estero, FL freight rate

$12,720dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $5.00
Distance: 2,546 mi
Typical range: $11,321–$14,119
Transit: 5 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Estero price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,379
Fuel: $2,341
All-in estimate: $12,720

Return trip

Estero → San Diego$4,797

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

San Diego to Estero by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Estero, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,720	$5.00	$11,321 – $14,119
53' refrigerated	$15,148	$5.95	$13,179 – $17,118
48' flatbed	$15,207	$5.97	$13,078 – $17,336
Step deck	$16,537	$6.50	$13,891 – $19,183
Power only	$11,332	$4.45	$9,859 – $12,805
Hotshot	$8,557	$3.36	$7,102 – $10,011
26' box truck	$8,349	$3.28	$7,096 – $9,601
Sprinter van	$5,088	$2.00	$4,274 – $5,902

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More lanes from San Diego

53' dry van lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$12,614	$4.40	$11,226 – $14,001	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

More lanes into Estero

53' dry van lanes into Estero, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,276 mi	$5,201	$4.08	$4,629 – $5,773	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,638 mi	$13,138	$4.98	$11,693 – $14,583	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,317 mi	$6,443	$4.89	$5,734 – $7,151	3 d
Houston, TX	1,014 mi	$4,059	$4.00	$3,613 – $4,506	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,208 mi	$6,428	$2.91	$5,721 – $7,135	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,196 mi	$4,377	$3.66	$3,896 – $4,859	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,229 mi	$4,747	$3.86	$4,225 – $5,269	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,180 mi	$4,590	$3.89	$4,085 – $5,095	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Estero, FL?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Estero, FL is estimated at $12,720 all-in in October 2026, or $5.00 a mile over about 2,546 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,321 and $14,119.

How far is San Diego, CA from Estero, FL by truck?

About 2,546 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 $2,341 of the $12,720 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,379 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Estero, FL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,797, which makes San Diego, CA to Estero, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology