Lane · HOT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Renton, WA hotshot rate
$2,991hotshot
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.42
- Distance
- 1,236 mi
- Typical range
- $2,483–$3,500
- Transit
- 3 days
Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Renton price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,218
- Fuel
- $773
- All-in estimate
- $2,991
Return trip
Renton → San Diego$2,744This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.
San Diego to Renton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,490 | $3.63 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,350 | $4.33 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,428 | $4.39 | |
| Step deck | $5,916 | $4.79 | |
| Power only | $3,964 | $3.21 | |
| Hotshot | $2,991 | $2.42 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,932 | $2.37 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,796 | $1.45 |
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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 Renton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,684 | $1.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,758 | $2.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,177 | $2.05 |
| Houston, TX | $3,518 | $1.59 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,786 | $1.38 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,104 | $1.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,340 | $1.60 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,167 | $1.61 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Renton, WA?
A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Renton, WA is estimated at $2,991 all-in in October 2026, or $2.42 a mile over about 1,236 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,483 and $3,500.
How far is San Diego, CA from Renton, WA by truck?
About 1,236 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 $773 of the $2,991 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,218 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Renton, WA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,744, which makes San Diego, CA to Renton, WA 9% 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 →