Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to San Pablo, CA freight rate

$2,409dry van

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.43
Distance: 544 mi
Typical range: $2,144–$2,674
Transit: 2 days

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

San Diego to San Pablo price history

3 months: +14.2%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,909
Fuel: $500
All-in estimate: $2,409

Return trip

San Pablo → San Diego$2,409

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

San Diego to San Pablo by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to San Pablo, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,409	$4.43	$2,144 – $2,674
53' refrigerated	$2,875	$5.28	$2,501 – $3,248
48' flatbed	$2,974	$5.47	$2,557 – $3,390
Step deck	$3,253	$5.98	$2,733 – $3,774
Power only	$2,091	$3.84	$1,820 – $2,363
Hotshot	$1,577	$2.90	$1,309 – $1,845
26' box truck	$1,559	$2.87	$1,325 – $1,793
Sprinter van	$964	$1.77	$810 – $1,118

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 San Pablo

53' dry van lanes into San Pablo, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,023 mi	$7,391	$2.44	$6,578 – $8,204	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	413 mi	$2,014	$4.88	$1,793 – $2,236	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,176 mi	$6,613	$3.04	$5,885 – $7,340	5 d
Houston, TX	1,934 mi	$4,647	$2.40	$4,136 – $5,159	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	766 mi	$1,769	$2.31	$1,574 – $1,964	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,961 mi	$6,439	$2.17	$5,731 – $7,147	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,751 mi	$4,259	$2.43	$3,791 – $4,727	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,746 mi	$4,248	$2.43	$3,781 – $4,716	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to San Pablo, CA is estimated at $2,409 all-in in October 2026, or $4.43 a mile over about 544 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,144 and $2,674.

How far is San Diego, CA from San Pablo, CA by truck?

About 544 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 $500 of the $2,409 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,909 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Pablo, 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 →