Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Port Royal, SC box truck rate

$6,618box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.66
Distance: 2,491 mi
Typical range: $5,625–$7,611
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Port Royal price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,888
Fuel: $1,730
All-in estimate: $6,618

Return trip

Port Royal → San Diego$3,612

This direction runs 83% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in SC prices above it.

San Diego to Port Royal by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Port Royal, SC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$10,084	$4.05	$8,975 – $11,193
53' refrigerated	$12,010	$4.82	$10,448 – $13,571
48' flatbed	$12,059	$4.84	$10,371 – $13,747
Step deck	$13,114	$5.26	$11,016 – $15,212
Power only	$8,982	$3.61	$7,814 – $10,150
Hotshot	$6,782	$2.72	$5,629 – $7,935
26' box truck	$6,618	$2.66	$5,625 – $7,611
Sprinter van	$4,034	$1.62	$3,388 – $4,679

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More lanes from San Diego

26' box truck lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,284	$2.89	$7,041 – $9,526	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,454	$2.19	$3,786 – $5,122	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,696	$2.76	$6,541 – $8,850	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,220	$2.43	$2,737 – $3,703	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d

More lanes into Port Royal

26' box truck lanes into Port Royal, SC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	809 mi	$1,901	$2.35	$1,616 – $2,187	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,562 mi	$6,790	$2.65	$5,772 – $7,809	6 d
Chicago, IL	896 mi	$2,484	$2.77	$2,111 – $2,857	2 d
Houston, TX	1,046 mi	$2,195	$2.10	$1,866 – $2,524	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,141 mi	$3,316	$1.55	$2,818 – $3,813	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	723 mi	$1,550	$2.14	$1,317 – $1,782	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,267 mi	$2,572	$2.03	$2,186 – $2,958	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,103 mi	$2,292	$2.08	$1,948 – $2,636	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Port Royal, SC?

A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Port Royal, SC is estimated at $6,618 all-in in October 2026, or $2.66 a mile over about 2,491 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,625 and $7,611.

How far is San Diego, CA from Port Royal, SC by truck?

About 2,491 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 $1,730 of the $6,618 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,888 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Port Royal, SC to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,612, which makes San Diego, CA to Port Royal, SC 83% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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