Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Reno, NV freight rate

$2,839dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $4.92
Distance: 577 mi
Typical range: $2,527–$3,151
Transit: 2 days

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

San Diego to Reno price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,308
Fuel: $531
All-in estimate: $2,839

Return trip

Reno → San Diego$1,498

This direction runs 90% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.

San Diego to Reno by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Reno, NV by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,839	$4.92	$2,527 – $3,151
53' refrigerated	$3,387	$5.87	$2,947 – $3,828
48' flatbed	$3,498	$6.06	$3,008 – $3,988
Step deck	$3,826	$6.63	$3,214 – $4,438
Power only	$2,468	$4.28	$2,147 – $2,789
Hotshot	$1,861	$3.23	$1,545 – $2,177
26' box truck	$1,839	$3.19	$1,563 – $2,115
Sprinter van	$1,136	$1.97	$954 – $1,317

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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 Reno

53' dry van lanes into Reno, NV
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$7,874	$2.78	$7,008 – $8,740	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	461 mi	$2,443	$5.30	$2,175 – $2,712	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,985 mi	$6,896	$3.47	$6,137 – $7,654	4 d
Houston, TX	1,815 mi	$4,974	$2.74	$4,426 – $5,521	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	704 mi	$1,880	$2.67	$1,674 – $2,087	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,772 mi	$6,859	$2.47	$6,104 – $7,613	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,646 mi	$4,568	$2.77	$4,065 – $5,070	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,610 mi	$4,481	$2.78	$3,988 – $4,974	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Reno, NV?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Reno, NV is estimated at $2,839 all-in in October 2026, or $4.92 a mile over about 577 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,527 and $3,151.

How far is San Diego, CA from Reno, NV by truck?

About 577 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $531 of the $2,839 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,308 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Reno, NV to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,498, which makes San Diego, CA to Reno, NV 90% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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