Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Irving, TX freight rate

$5,095dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.70
Distance: 1,379 mi
Typical range: $4,535–$5,656
Transit: 3 days

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

San Diego to Irving price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,827
Fuel: $1,268
All-in estimate: $5,095

Return trip

Irving → San Diego$3,469

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

San Diego to Irving by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Irving, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,095	$3.70	$4,535 – $5,656
53' refrigerated	$6,072	$4.40	$5,282 – $6,861
48' flatbed	$6,148	$4.46	$5,287 – $7,009
Step deck	$6,697	$4.86	$5,626 – $7,769
Power only	$4,506	$3.27	$3,920 – $5,092
Hotshot	$3,401	$2.47	$2,823 – $3,979
26' box truck	$3,331	$2.42	$2,831 – $3,831
Sprinter van	$2,038	$1.48	$1,712 – $2,364

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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 Irving

53' dry van lanes into Irving, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$4,390	$2.70	$3,907 – $4,873	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$5,345	$3.66	$4,757 – $5,933	3 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$3,380	$3.57	$3,008 – $3,752	2 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,162	$4.24	$1,035 – $1,290	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$2,306	$2.23	$2,053 – $2,560	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$3,720	$2.41	$3,311 – $4,129	3 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,213	$4.08	$1,079 – $1,346	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,082 mi	$2,369	$2.19	$2,108 – $2,629	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Irving, TX?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Irving, TX is estimated at $5,095 all-in in October 2026, or $3.70 a mile over about 1,379 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,535 and $5,656.

How far is San Diego, CA from Irving, TX by truck?

About 1,379 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 $1,268 of the $5,095 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,827 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Irving, TX to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,469, which makes San Diego, CA to Irving, TX 47% 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