Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Leander, TX freight rate

$4,999dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.71
Distance: 1,348 mi
Typical range: $4,449–$5,549
Transit: 3 days

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

San Diego to Leander price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,760
Fuel: $1,239
All-in estimate: $4,999

Return trip

Leander → San Diego$3,404

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 Leander by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Leander, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,999	$3.71	$4,449 – $5,549
53' refrigerated	$5,957	$4.42	$5,182 – $6,731
48' flatbed	$6,034	$4.48	$5,189 – $6,879
Step deck	$6,574	$4.88	$5,522 – $7,625
Power only	$4,419	$3.28	$3,845 – $4,994
Hotshot	$3,335	$2.47	$2,768 – $3,903
26' box truck	$3,267	$2.42	$2,777 – $3,757
Sprinter van	$2,000	$1.48	$1,680 – $2,319

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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 Leander

53' dry van lanes into Leander, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,778 mi	$4,742	$2.67	$4,220 – $5,263	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,441 mi	$5,289	$3.67	$4,707 – $5,870	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,135 mi	$3,912	$3.45	$3,481 – $4,342	3 d
Houston, TX	186 mi	$969	$5.21	$863 – $1,076	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,012 mi	$2,271	$2.24	$2,021 – $2,520	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,690 mi	$4,029	$2.38	$3,585 – $4,472	4 d
San Antonio, TX	102 mi	$785	$7.69	$698 – $871	1 d
Dallas, TX	196 mi	$991	$5.06	$882 – $1,100	1 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Leander, TX is estimated at $4,999 all-in in October 2026, or $3.71 a mile over about 1,348 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,449 and $5,549.

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

About 1,348 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 $1,239 of the $4,999 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,760 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,404, which makes San Diego, CA to Leander, 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