Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to North Sioux City, SD hotshot rate
$3,828hotshot
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.48
- Distance
- 1,544 mi
- Typical range
- $3,178–$4,479
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to North Sioux City price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.3%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,863
- Fuel
- $965
- All-in estimate
- $3,828
Return trip
North Sioux City → San Diego$3,148This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
San Diego to North Sioux City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,726 | $3.71 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,822 | $4.42 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,894 | $4.47 | |
| Step deck | $7,508 | $4.86 | |
| Power only | $5,072 | $3.28 | |
| Hotshot | $3,828 | $2.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,746 | $2.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,290 | $1.48 |
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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 North Sioux City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,598 | $1.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,861 | $2.48 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,485 | $2.77 |
| Houston, TX | $1,931 | $1.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,817 | $1.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,222 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,980 | $1.84 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,555 | $1.96 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to North Sioux City, SD?
A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to North Sioux City, SD is estimated at $3,828 all-in in October 2026, or $2.48 a mile over about 1,544 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,178 and $4,479.
How far is San Diego, CA from North Sioux City, SD by truck?
About 1,544 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $965 of the $3,828 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,863 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from North Sioux City, SD to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,148, which makes San Diego, CA to North Sioux City, SD 22% 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 →