Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Modesto, CA sprinter rate

$875sprinter

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.86
Distance: 470 mi
Typical range: $735–$1,014
Transit: 1 day

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Modesto price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $691
Fuel: $184
All-in estimate: $875

Return trip

Modesto → San Diego$875

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Diego to Modesto by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Modesto, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,186	$4.65	$1,946 – $2,427
53' refrigerated	$2,609	$5.55	$2,270 – $2,949
48' flatbed	$2,711	$5.77	$2,331 – $3,090
Step deck	$2,968	$6.31	$2,493 – $3,443
Power only	$1,891	$4.02	$1,645 – $2,136
Hotshot	$1,425	$3.03	$1,183 – $1,667
26' box truck	$1,412	$3.00	$1,200 – $1,624
Sprinter van	$875	$1.86	$735 – $1,014

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More lanes from San Diego

Sprinter van lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$5,045	$1.76	$4,238 – $5,853	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$2,717	$1.34	$2,283 – $3,152	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,229	$1.45	$1,872 – $2,586	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$805	$2.30	$676 – $934	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,688	$1.68	$3,938 – $5,438	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$1,971	$1.49	$1,655 – $2,286	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,057	$1.48	$1,728 – $2,386	3 d

More lanes into Modesto

Sprinter van lanes into Modesto, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,950 mi	$2,891	$0.98	$2,428 – $3,353	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	341 mi	$719	$2.11	$604 – $834	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,103 mi	$2,566	$1.22	$2,155 – $2,976	4 d
Houston, TX	1,844 mi	$1,783	$0.97	$1,497 – $2,068	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$646	$0.95	$543 – $749	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,888 mi	$2,517	$0.87	$2,114 – $2,920	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,661 mi	$1,627	$0.98	$1,367 – $1,888	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,657 mi	$1,624	$0.98	$1,364 – $1,884	3 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Modesto, CA is estimated at $875 all-in in October 2026, or $1.86 a mile over about 470 mi. Quotes typically land between $735 and $1,014.

How far is San Diego, CA from Modesto, CA by truck?

About 470 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 $184 of the $875 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $691 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to San Diego, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology