Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Newport News, VA hotshot rate
$8,023hotshot
+3.1% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.95
- Distance
- 2,716 mi
- Typical range
- $6,659–$9,387
- Transit
- 6 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Newport News price history
- 3 months
- +8.4%
- 1 year
- +18.5%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,325
- Fuel
- $1,698
- All-in estimate
- $8,023
Return trip
Newport News → San Diego$4,320This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
San Diego to Newport News by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,920 | $4.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,195 | $5.23 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,239 | $5.24 | |
| Step deck | $15,482 | $5.70 | |
| Power only | $10,625 | $3.91 | |
| Hotshot | $8,023 | $2.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,826 | $2.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,768 | $1.76 |
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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 Newport News
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,143 | $3.41 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,165 | $2.95 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,529 | $3.15 |
| Houston, TX | $3,144 | $2.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,067 | $1.72 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $870 | $3.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,541 | $2.19 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,111 | $2.23 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Newport News, VA?
A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Newport News, VA is estimated at $8,023 all-in in October 2026, or $2.95 a mile over about 2,716 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,659 and $9,387.
How far is San Diego, CA from Newport News, VA by truck?
About 2,716 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,698 of the $8,023 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,325 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,320, which makes San Diego, CA to Newport News, VA 86% 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 →