Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ dry van rate

$2,089dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $5.60
Distance: 373 mi
Typical range: $1,860–$2,319
Transit: 1 day

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

San Diego to Mesa price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,746
Fuel: $343
All-in estimate: $2,089

Return trip

Mesa → San Diego$1,088

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

San Diego to Mesa by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,089	$5.60	$1,860 – $2,319
53' refrigerated	$2,495	$6.69	$2,171 – $2,819
48' flatbed	$2,610	$7.00	$2,244 – $2,975
Step deck	$2,861	$7.67	$2,403 – $3,319
Power only	$1,796	$4.81	$1,562 – $2,029
Hotshot	$1,353	$3.63	$1,123 – $1,583
26' box truck	$1,345	$3.61	$1,143 – $1,547
Sprinter van	$836	$2.24	$702 – $969

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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 Mesa

53' dry van lanes into Mesa, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,509 mi	$6,875	$2.74	$6,119 – $7,632	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	457 mi	$2,369	$5.18	$2,108 – $2,629	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$5,837	$3.45	$5,195 – $6,479	4 d
Houston, TX	1,170 mi	$3,338	$2.85	$2,971 – $3,705	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,433 mi	$5,938	$2.44	$5,284 – $6,591	5 d
San Antonio, TX	971 mi	$2,872	$2.96	$2,556 – $3,188	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,021 mi	$2,989	$2.93	$2,660 – $3,318	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,089 mi	$4,428	$2.12	$3,941 – $4,916	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $2,089 all-in in October 2026, or $5.60 a mile over about 373 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,860 and $2,319.

How far is San Diego, CA from Mesa, AZ by truck?

About 373 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $343 of the $2,089 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,746 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,088, which makes San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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