Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Fountain, CO hotshot rate
$3,372hotshot
+3.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.54
- Distance
- 952 mi
- Typical range
- $2,799–$3,945
- Transit
- 2 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Fountain price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,777
- Fuel
- $595
- All-in estimate
- $3,372
Return trip
Fountain → San Diego$1,311This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.
San Diego to Fountain by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,085 | $5.34 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,062 | $6.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,183 | $6.50 | |
| Step deck | $6,746 | $7.09 | |
| Power only | $4,469 | $4.69 | |
| Hotshot | $3,372 | $3.54 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,313 | $3.48 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,034 | $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 | $8,495 | $2.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $5.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,559 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $3,726 | $2.43 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,301 | $3.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,891 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,287 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,433 | $2.46 |
More lanes into Fountain
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,609 | $2.39 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,443 | $3.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,389 | $3.12 |
| Houston, TX | $2,387 | $2.49 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,427 | $2.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,961 | $2.13 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,187 | $2.55 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,887 | $2.66 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Fountain, CO?
A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Fountain, CO is estimated at $3,372 all-in in October 2026, or $3.54 a mile over about 952 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,799 and $3,945.
How far is San Diego, CA from Fountain, CO by truck?
About 952 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 $595 of the $3,372 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,777 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Fountain, CO to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,311, which makes San Diego, CA to Fountain, 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 →