Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Prior Lake, MN box truck rate
$4,451box truck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.50
- Distance
- 1,782 mi
- Typical range
- $3,784–$5,119
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Prior Lake price history
- 3 months
- +7.8%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,213
- Fuel
- $1,238
- All-in estimate
- $4,451
Return trip
Prior Lake → San Diego$3,536This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
San Diego to Prior Lake by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,796 | $3.81 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,096 | $4.54 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,164 | $4.58 | |
| Step deck | $8,887 | $4.99 | |
| Power only | $6,031 | $3.38 | |
| Hotshot | $4,553 | $2.56 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,451 | $2.50 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,718 | $1.53 |
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More lanes from San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,284 | $2.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,454 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,295 | $3.70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,696 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,220 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,362 | $2.41 |
More lanes into Prior Lake
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,389 | $1.97 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,467 | $2.50 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,301 | $3.14 |
| Houston, TX | $2,271 | $1.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,180 | $1.47 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,055 | $1.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,368 | $1.84 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,915 | $1.92 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Prior Lake, MN?
A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Prior Lake, MN is estimated at $4,451 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 1,782 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,784 and $5,119.
How far is San Diego, CA from Prior Lake, MN by truck?
About 1,782 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 $1,238 of the $4,451 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,213 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Prior Lake, MN to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,536, which makes San Diego, CA to Prior Lake, MN 26% 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 →