Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Saratoga, CA freight rate

$2,241dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.59
Distance: 488 mi
Typical range: $1,994–$2,487
Transit: 1 day

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

San Diego to Saratoga price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,792
Fuel: $449
All-in estimate: $2,241

Return trip

Saratoga → San Diego$2,241

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

San Diego to Saratoga by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Saratoga, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,241	$4.59	$1,994 – $2,487
53' refrigerated	$2,674	$5.48	$2,326 – $3,022
48' flatbed	$2,775	$5.69	$2,386 – $3,163
Step deck	$3,037	$6.22	$2,551 – $3,523
Power only	$1,939	$3.97	$1,687 – $2,192
Hotshot	$1,462	$3.00	$1,213 – $1,711
26' box truck	$1,448	$2.97	$1,231 – $1,665
Sprinter van	$896	$1.84	$753 – $1,040

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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 Saratoga

53' dry van lanes into Saratoga, 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	357 mi	$1,846	$5.17	$1,643 – $2,049	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,176 mi	$6,613	$3.04	$5,885 – $7,340	5 d
Houston, TX	1,903 mi	$4,582	$2.41	$4,078 – $5,086	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	725 mi	$1,698	$2.34	$1,511 – $1,885	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,960 mi	$6,437	$2.17	$5,729 – $7,145	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$4,185	$2.44	$3,724 – $4,645	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,720 mi	$4,193	$2.44	$3,732 – $4,654	4 d

About this lane

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

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to Saratoga, CA is estimated at $2,241 all-in in October 2026, or $4.59 a mile over about 488 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,994 and $2,487.

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

About 488 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 $449 of the $2,241 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,792 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Saratoga, CA to San Diego, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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