Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Schaumburg, IL hotshot rate

$4,517hotshot

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $2.24
Distance: 2,013 mi
Typical range: $3,749–$5,285
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Schaumburg price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,258
Fuel: $1,259
All-in estimate: $4,517

Return trip

Schaumburg → San Diego$4,140

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.

San Diego to Schaumburg by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Schaumburg, IL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,731	$3.34	$5,991 – $7,472
53' refrigerated	$8,018	$3.98	$6,976 – $9,060
48' flatbed	$8,072	$4.01	$6,942 – $9,202
Step deck	$8,783	$4.36	$7,378 – $10,188
Power only	$5,982	$2.97	$5,205 – $6,760
Hotshot	$4,517	$2.24	$3,749 – $5,285
26' box truck	$4,412	$2.19	$3,751 – $5,074
Sprinter van	$2,693	$1.34	$2,262 – $3,123

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More lanes from San Diego

Hotshot lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$8,495	$2.97	$7,051 – $9,939	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,559	$2.24	$3,784 – $5,334	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,726	$2.43	$3,092 – $4,359	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,301	$3.72	$1,080 – $1,522	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,891	$2.83	$6,549 – $9,232	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,287	$2.48	$2,728 – $3,845	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,433	$2.46	$2,849 – $4,017	3 d

More lanes into Schaumburg

Hotshot lanes into Schaumburg, IL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	872 mi	$1,656	$1.90	$1,375 – $1,938	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,042 mi	$4,575	$2.24	$3,797 – $5,353	4 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$1,895	$1.71	$1,573 – $2,217	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,686 mi	$2,216	$1.31	$1,840 – $2,593	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	813 mi	$1,392	$1.71	$1,155 – $1,628	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,234 mi	$2,074	$1.68	$1,721 – $2,427	3 d
Dallas, TX	939 mi	$1,655	$1.76	$1,373 – $1,936	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,042 mi	$1,453	$1.39	$1,206 – $1,700	3 d

About this lane

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

A Hotshot from San Diego, CA to Schaumburg, IL is estimated at $4,517 all-in in October 2026, or $2.24 a mile over about 2,013 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,749 and $5,285.

How far is San Diego, CA from Schaumburg, IL by truck?

About 2,013 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 $1,259 of the $4,517 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,258 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Schaumburg, IL to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,140, which makes San Diego, CA to Schaumburg, IL 9% 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 →