Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, ID hotshot rate

$2,711hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.20
Distance: 846 mi
Typical range: $2,250–$3,172
Transit: 2 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Mountain Home price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,182
Fuel: $529
All-in estimate: $2,711

Return trip

Mountain Home → San Diego$1,514

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.

San Diego to Mountain Home by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, ID by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,099	$4.85	$3,648 – $4,550
53' refrigerated	$4,888	$5.78	$4,252 – $5,523
48' flatbed	$4,999	$5.91	$4,299 – $5,698
Step deck	$5,456	$6.45	$4,583 – $6,329
Power only	$3,594	$4.25	$3,127 – $4,061
Hotshot	$2,711	$3.20	$2,250 – $3,172
26' box truck	$2,667	$3.15	$2,267 – $3,068
Sprinter van	$1,640	$1.94	$1,377 – $1,902

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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 Mountain Home

Hotshot lanes into Mountain Home, ID
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,516 mi	$5,190	$2.06	$4,307 – $6,072	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	763 mi	$2,501	$3.28	$2,076 – $2,927	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,680 mi	$4,352	$2.59	$3,612 – $5,091	4 d
Houston, TX	1,712 mi	$3,453	$2.02	$2,866 – $4,040	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	813 mi	$1,510	$1.86	$1,253 – $1,767	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,463 mi	$4,519	$1.83	$3,751 – $5,288	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,580 mi	$3,218	$2.04	$2,671 – $3,765	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,475 mi	$3,031	$2.05	$2,516 – $3,546	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, ID?

A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, ID is estimated at $2,711 all-in in October 2026, or $3.20 a mile over about 846 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,250 and $3,172.

How far is San Diego, CA from Mountain Home, ID by truck?

About 846 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $529 of the $2,711 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,182 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mountain Home, ID to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,514, which makes San Diego, CA to Mountain Home, ID 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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