Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Hopewell, VA step deck rate
$15,215step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.71
- Distance
- 2,664 mi
- Typical range
- $12,781–$17,650
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Hopewell price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $12,529
- Fuel
- $2,686
- All-in estimate
- $15,215
Return trip
Hopewell → San Diego$8,193This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
San Diego to Hopewell by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,711 | $4.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,946 | $5.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,993 | $5.25 | |
| Step deck | $15,215 | $5.71 | |
| Power only | $10,437 | $3.92 | |
| Hotshot | $7,882 | $2.96 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,688 | $2.89 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,684 | $1.76 |
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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 | $16,373 | $5.72 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,660 | $12.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,863 | $4.36 |
| Houston, TX | $7,308 | $4.77 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,763 | $7.90 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15,217 | $5.45 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,482 | $4.89 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,757 | $4.85 |
More lanes into Hopewell
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,486 | $7.14 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $15,477 | $5.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,862 | $6.48 |
| Houston, TX | $6,037 | $4.41 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,723 | $3.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,911 | $7.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,778 | $4.30 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,953 | $4.42 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Hopewell, VA?
A Step deck from San Diego, CA to Hopewell, VA is estimated at $15,215 all-in in October 2026, or $5.71 a mile over about 2,664 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,781 and $17,650.
How far is San Diego, CA from Hopewell, VA by truck?
About 2,664 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 $2,686 of the $15,215 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,529 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Hopewell, VA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,193, which makes San Diego, CA to Hopewell, VA 86% 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 →