Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Hardin, MT sprinter rate
$2,183sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.80
- Distance
- 1,211 mi
- Typical range
- $1,834–$2,532
- Transit
- 2 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Hardin price history
- 3 months
- +7.2%
- 1 year
- +16.9%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,710
- Fuel
- $473
- All-in estimate
- $2,183
Return trip
Hardin → San Diego$1,119This direction runs 95% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.
San Diego to Hardin by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,458 | $4.51 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,504 | $5.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,602 | $5.45 | |
| Step deck | $7,195 | $5.94 | |
| Power only | $4,817 | $3.98 | |
| Hotshot | $3,635 | $3.00 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,564 | $2.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,183 | $1.80 |
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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 | $5,045 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $805 | $2.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,688 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,971 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,057 | $1.48 |
More lanes into Hardin
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,543 | $1.25 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,119 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,970 | $1.63 |
| Houston, TX | $1,858 | $1.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,101 | $1.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,212 | $1.12 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,787 | $1.23 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,585 | $1.26 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Hardin, MT?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Hardin, MT is estimated at $2,183 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 1,211 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,834 and $2,532.
How far is San Diego, CA from Hardin, MT by truck?
About 1,211 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 $473 of the $2,183 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,710 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hardin, MT to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,119, which makes San Diego, CA to Hardin, MT 95% 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 →