Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL freight rate

$6,776dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 2,028 mi
Typical range: $6,031–$7,521
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Oak Lawn price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,911
Fuel: $1,865
All-in estimate: $6,776

Return trip

Oak Lawn → San Diego$6,210

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Diego to Oak Lawn by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,776	$3.34	$6,031 – $7,521
53' refrigerated	$8,071	$3.98	$7,022 – $9,120
48' flatbed	$8,124	$4.01	$6,987 – $9,262
Step deck	$8,840	$4.36	$7,425 – $10,254
Power only	$6,023	$2.97	$5,240 – $6,805
Hotshot	$4,547	$2.24	$3,774 – $5,320
26' box truck	$4,442	$2.19	$3,776 – $5,108
Sprinter van	$2,710	$1.34	$2,277 – $3,144

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More lanes from San Diego

53' dry van lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$12,614	$4.40	$11,226 – $14,001	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

More lanes into Oak Lawn

53' dry van lanes into Oak Lawn, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	851 mi	$2,456	$2.89	$2,186 – $2,726	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,058 mi	$6,865	$3.34	$6,110 – $7,620	4 d
Houston, TX	1,095 mi	$2,822	$2.58	$2,512 – $3,133	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,698 mi	$3,331	$1.96	$2,965 – $3,697	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	790 mi	$2,061	$2.61	$1,834 – $2,287	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,226 mi	$3,096	$2.53	$2,756 – $3,437	3 d
Dallas, TX	932 mi	$2,482	$2.66	$2,209 – $2,755	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,010 mi	$2,133	$2.11	$1,899 – $2,368	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL is estimated at $6,776 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 2,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,031 and $7,521.

How far is San Diego, CA from Oak Lawn, IL by truck?

About 2,028 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,865 of the $6,776 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,911 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Oak Lawn, IL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,210, which makes San Diego, CA to Oak Lawn, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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