Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ power only rate
$1,796power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.81
- Distance
- 373 mi
- Typical range
- $1,562–$2,029
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Mesa price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,453
- Fuel
- $343
- All-in estimate
- $1,796
Return trip
Mesa → San Diego$935This 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
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,089 | $5.60 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,495 | $6.69 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,610 | $7.00 | |
| Step deck | $2,861 | $7.67 | |
| Power only | $1,796 | $4.81 | |
| Hotshot | $1,353 | $3.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,345 | $3.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $836 | $2.24 |
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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 | $11,249 | $3.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,727 | $4.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,449 | $3.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,355 | $3.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,548 | $3.26 |
More lanes into Mesa
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,124 | $2.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,047 | $4.48 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,177 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $2,944 | $2.52 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,287 | $2.17 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,525 | $2.60 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,630 | $2.58 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,937 | $1.88 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ is estimated at $1,796 all-in in October 2026, or $4.81 a mile over about 373 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,562 and $2,029.
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 $1,796 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,453 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Mesa, AZ to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $935, which makes San Diego, CA to Mesa, AZ 92% 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 →