Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Santa Fe, NM box truck rate

$2,520box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.21
Distance: 786 mi
Typical range: $2,142–$2,898
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Santa Fe price history

3 months: +7.7%
1 year: +17.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,974
Fuel: $546
All-in estimate: $2,520

Return trip

Santa Fe → San Diego$1,197

This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.

San Diego to Santa Fe by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Santa Fe, NM by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,876	$4.93	$3,450 – $4,302
53' refrigerated	$4,622	$5.88	$4,021 – $5,223
48' flatbed	$4,735	$6.02	$4,072 – $5,398
Step deck	$5,170	$6.58	$4,343 – $5,997
Power only	$3,393	$4.32	$2,952 – $3,834
Hotshot	$2,560	$3.26	$2,124 – $2,995
26' box truck	$2,520	$3.21	$2,142 – $2,898
Sprinter van	$1,550	$1.97	$1,302 – $1,798

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More lanes from San Diego

26' box truck lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,284	$2.89	$7,041 – $9,526	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,454	$2.19	$3,786 – $5,122	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,646	$2.38	$3,099 – $4,193	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,295	$3.70	$1,100 – $1,489	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,696	$2.76	$6,541 – $8,850	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,220	$2.43	$2,737 – $3,703	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,362	$2.41	$2,858 – $3,866	3 d

More lanes into Santa Fe

26' box truck lanes into Santa Fe, NM
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,082 mi	$4,266	$2.05	$3,626 – $4,906	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	842 mi	$2,658	$3.16	$2,259 – $3,056	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,264 mi	$3,334	$2.64	$2,834 – $3,834	3 d
Houston, TX	869 mi	$1,918	$2.21	$1,631 – $2,206	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	444 mi	$965	$2.17	$821 – $1,110	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,007 mi	$3,666	$1.83	$3,116 – $4,216	5 d
San Antonio, TX	719 mi	$1,659	$2.31	$1,410 – $1,908	2 d
Dallas, TX	663 mi	$1,562	$2.36	$1,328 – $1,796	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Santa Fe, NM?

A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Santa Fe, NM is estimated at $2,520 all-in in October 2026, or $3.21 a mile over about 786 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,142 and $2,898.

How far is San Diego, CA from Santa Fe, NM by truck?

About 786 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 $546 of the $2,520 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,974 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Fe, NM to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,197, which makes San Diego, CA to Santa Fe, NM 111% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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