Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Newark, CA hotshot rate
$1,493hotshot
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.97
- Distance
- 503 mi
- Typical range
- $1,239–$1,746
- Transit
- 1 day
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Newark price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,179
- Fuel
- $314
- All-in estimate
- $1,493
Return trip
Newark → San Diego$1,493Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Diego to Newark by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,286 | $4.54 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,728 | $5.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,828 | $5.62 | |
| Step deck | $3,095 | $6.15 | |
| Power only | $1,980 | $3.94 | |
| Hotshot | $1,493 | $2.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,478 | $2.94 | |
| Sprinter van | $914 | $1.82 |
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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 | $8,495 | $2.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $730 | $5.57 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,559 | $2.24 |
| Houston, TX | $3,726 | $2.43 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,301 | $3.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,891 | $2.83 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,287 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,433 | $2.46 |
More lanes into Newark
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,971 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,224 | $3.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,428 | $2.04 |
| Houston, TX | $3,078 | $1.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,129 | $1.54 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,328 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,811 | $1.63 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,811 | $1.63 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Newark, CA?
A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Newark, CA is estimated at $1,493 all-in in October 2026, or $2.97 a mile over about 503 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,239 and $1,746.
How far is San Diego, CA from Newark, CA by truck?
About 503 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 $314 of the $1,493 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,179 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newark, CA to San Diego, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →