Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Hutchinson, KS freight rate

$4,998dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.72
Distance: 1,344 mi
Typical range: $4,448–$5,547
Transit: 3 days

Request a firm quote

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

San Diego to Hutchinson price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,762
Fuel: $1,236
All-in estimate: $4,998

Return trip

Hutchinson → San Diego$4,150

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.

San Diego to Hutchinson by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Hutchinson, KS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,998	$3.72	$4,448 – $5,547
53' refrigerated	$5,955	$4.43	$5,181 – $6,729
48' flatbed	$6,033	$4.49	$5,188 – $6,878
Step deck	$6,573	$4.89	$5,521 – $7,624
Power only	$4,418	$3.29	$3,844 – $4,993
Hotshot	$3,335	$2.48	$2,768 – $3,902
26' box truck	$3,267	$2.43	$2,777 – $3,757
Sprinter van	$1,999	$1.49	$1,679 – $2,319

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

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.

Request a quote for dry van →

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 Hutchinson

53' dry van lanes into Hutchinson, KS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,521 mi	$4,152	$2.73	$3,695 – $4,609	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,388 mi	$5,135	$3.70	$4,570 – $5,700	3 d
Chicago, IL	709 mi	$2,719	$3.84	$2,420 – $3,019	2 d
Houston, TX	696 mi	$2,094	$3.01	$1,863 – $2,324	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,005 mi	$2,263	$2.25	$2,014 – $2,512	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,447 mi	$3,533	$2.44	$3,145 – $3,922	3 d
San Antonio, TX	703 mi	$2,109	$3.00	$1,877 – $2,341	2 d
Dallas, TX	436 mi	$1,522	$3.49	$1,354 – $1,689	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Hutchinson, KS?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Hutchinson, KS is estimated at $4,998 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 1,344 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,448 and $5,547.

How far is San Diego, CA from Hutchinson, KS by truck?

About 1,344 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,236 of the $4,998 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,762 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Hutchinson, KS to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,150, which makes San Diego, CA to Hutchinson, KS 20% 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 →