Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to San Mateo, CA sprinter rate
$932sprinter
+2.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.80
- Distance
- 518 mi
- Typical range
- $783–$1,082
- Transit
- 1 day
Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to San Mateo price history
- 3 months
- +7.7%
- 1 year
- +17.5%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $730
- Fuel
- $202
- All-in estimate
- $932
Return trip
San Mateo → San Diego$932Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Diego to San Mateo by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,331 | $4.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,782 | $5.37 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,881 | $5.56 | |
| Step deck | $3,153 | $6.09 | |
| Power only | $2,021 | $3.90 | |
| Hotshot | $1,523 | $2.94 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,508 | $2.91 | |
| Sprinter van | $932 | $1.80 |
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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 San Mateo
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,964 | $0.98 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $774 | $2.00 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,655 | $1.22 |
| Houston, TX | $1,851 | $0.96 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $697 | $0.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,583 | $0.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,694 | $0.97 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,694 | $0.97 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to San Mateo, CA?
A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to San Mateo, CA is estimated at $932 all-in in October 2026, or $1.80 a mile over about 518 mi. Quotes typically land between $783 and $1,082.
How far is San Diego, CA from San Mateo, CA by truck?
About 518 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $202 of the $932 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $730 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Mateo, CA to San Diego, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →