Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to New Bedford, MA sprinter rate
$5,505sprinter
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.81
- Distance
- 3,046 mi
- Typical range
- $4,624–$6,386
- Transit
- 5 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to New Bedford price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,315
- Fuel
- $1,190
- All-in estimate
- $5,505
Return trip
New Bedford → San Diego$2,565This direction runs 115% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MA prices above it.
San Diego to New Bedford by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $13,763 | $4.52 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $16,388 | $5.38 | |
| 48' flatbed | $16,421 | $5.39 | |
| Step deck | $17,851 | $5.86 | |
| Power only | $12,280 | $4.03 | |
| Hotshot | $9,273 | $3.04 | |
| 26' box truck | $9,041 | $2.97 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,505 | $1.81 |
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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 | $5,045 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $805 | $2.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,688 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,971 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,057 | $1.48 |
More lanes into New Bedford
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $569 | $2.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,562 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,915 | $1.88 |
| Houston, TX | $2,503 | $1.33 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,843 | $1.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $606 | $2.08 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,730 | $1.32 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,434 | $1.34 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to New Bedford, MA?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to New Bedford, MA is estimated at $5,505 all-in in October 2026, or $1.81 a mile over about 3,046 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,624 and $6,386.
How far is San Diego, CA from New Bedford, MA by truck?
About 3,046 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 $1,190 of the $5,505 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,315 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Bedford, MA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,565, which makes San Diego, CA to New Bedford, MA 115% 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 →