Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Hampton, VA freight rate

$11,980dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 2,731 mi
Typical range: $10,662–$13,298
Transit: 6 days

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

San Diego to Hampton price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $9,469
Fuel: $2,511
All-in estimate: $11,980

Return trip

Hampton → San Diego$6,451

This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

San Diego to Hampton by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Hampton, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,980	$4.39	$10,662 – $13,298
53' refrigerated	$14,266	$5.22	$12,412 – $16,121
48' flatbed	$14,310	$5.24	$12,307 – $16,314
Step deck	$15,559	$5.70	$13,070 – $18,049
Power only	$10,679	$3.91	$9,291 – $12,068
Hotshot	$8,064	$2.95	$6,693 – $9,435
26' box truck	$7,866	$2.88	$6,686 – $9,046
Sprinter van	$4,792	$1.75	$4,025 – $5,559

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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 Hampton

53' dry van lanes into Hampton, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	331 mi	$1,759	$5.32	$1,566 – $1,953	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,782 mi	$12,184	$4.38	$10,844 – $13,525	6 d
Chicago, IL	815 mi	$3,875	$4.75	$3,449 – $4,301	2 d
Houston, TX	1,424 mi	$4,745	$3.33	$4,223 – $5,267	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,384 mi	$6,084	$2.55	$5,415 – $6,754	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	253 mi	$1,355	$5.35	$1,206 – $1,504	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,632 mi	$5,332	$3.27	$4,746 – $5,919	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,409 mi	$4,702	$3.34	$4,185 – $5,220	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Hampton, VA?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Hampton, VA is estimated at $11,980 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 2,731 mi. Quotes typically land between $10,662 and $13,298.

How far is San Diego, CA from Hampton, VA by truck?

About 2,731 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,511 of the $11,980 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $9,469 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hampton, VA to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,451, which makes San Diego, CA to Hampton, VA 86% 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