Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Richmond, KY sprinter rate
$3,216sprinter
+2.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.45
- Distance
- 2,210 mi
- Typical range
- $2,701–$3,730
- Transit
- 4 days
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Richmond price history
- 3 months
- +7.4%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +23.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,352
- Fuel
- $864
- All-in estimate
- $3,216
Return trip
Richmond → San Diego$2,189This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
San Diego to Richmond by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,039 | $3.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,574 | $4.33 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,627 | $4.36 | |
| Step deck | $10,473 | $4.74 | |
| Power only | $7,152 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $5,400 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,272 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,216 | $1.45 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,045 | $1.76 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $466 | $3.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,717 | $1.34 |
| Houston, TX | $2,229 | $1.45 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $805 | $2.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,688 | $1.68 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,971 | $1.49 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,057 | $1.48 |
More lanes into Richmond
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $928 | $1.33 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,282 | $1.45 |
| Chicago, IL | $767 | $1.94 |
| Houston, TX | $1,145 | $1.16 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,589 | $0.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $750 | $1.23 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,315 | $1.12 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,081 | $1.17 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Richmond, KY?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Richmond, KY is estimated at $3,216 all-in in October 2026, or $1.45 a mile over about 2,210 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,701 and $3,730.
How far is San Diego, CA from Richmond, KY by truck?
About 2,210 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 $864 of the $3,216 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,352 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Richmond, KY to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,189, which makes San Diego, CA to Richmond, KY 47% 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 →