Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Mount Washington, KY hotshot rate

$5,222hotshot

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.45
Distance: 2,130 mi
Typical range: $4,335–$6,110
Transit: 5 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Mount Washington price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,890
Fuel: $1,332
All-in estimate: $5,222

Return trip

Mount Washington → San Diego$3,555

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

San Diego to Mount Washington by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Mount Washington, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,778	$3.65	$6,922 – $8,633
53' refrigerated	$9,264	$4.35	$8,060 – $10,468
48' flatbed	$9,319	$4.38	$8,015 – $10,624
Step deck	$10,139	$4.76	$8,517 – $11,761
Power only	$6,917	$3.25	$6,018 – $7,816
Hotshot	$5,222	$2.45	$4,335 – $6,110
26' box truck	$5,100	$2.39	$4,335 – $5,865
Sprinter van	$3,111	$1.46	$2,613 – $3,609

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More lanes from San Diego

Hotshot lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,495	$2.97	$7,051 – $9,939	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,726	$2.43	$3,092 – $4,359	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,301	$3.72	$1,080 – $1,522	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,891	$2.83	$6,549 – $9,232	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,287	$2.48	$2,728 – $3,845	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

More lanes into Mount Washington

Hotshot lanes into Mount Washington, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	762 mi	$1,637	$2.15	$1,359 – $1,916	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,179 mi	$5,331	$2.45	$4,425 – $6,237	5 d
Chicago, IL	337 mi	$1,125	$3.34	$934 – $1,316	1 d
Houston, TX	945 mi	$1,828	$1.93	$1,517 – $2,138	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,785 mi	$2,561	$1.43	$2,126 – $2,997	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	679 mi	$1,332	$1.96	$1,105 – $1,558	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,122 mi	$2,104	$1.88	$1,746 – $2,462	3 d
Dallas, TX	858 mi	$1,692	$1.97	$1,404 – $1,979	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Mount Washington, KY?

A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Mount Washington, KY is estimated at $5,222 all-in in October 2026, or $2.45 a mile over about 2,130 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,335 and $6,110.

How far is San Diego, CA from Mount Washington, KY by truck?

About 2,130 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,332 of the $5,222 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,890 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mount Washington, KY to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,555, which makes San Diego, CA to Mount Washington, KY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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