Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Shelbyville, KY sprinter rate

$3,140sprinter

+2.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.46
Distance: 2,152 mi
Typical range: $2,637–$3,642
Transit: 4 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Shelbyville price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,299
Fuel: $841
All-in estimate: $3,140

Return trip

Shelbyville → San Diego$2,137

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

San Diego to Shelbyville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Shelbyville, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,850	$3.65	$6,986 – $8,713
53' refrigerated	$9,349	$4.34	$8,134 – $10,565
48' flatbed	$9,404	$4.37	$8,088 – $10,721
Step deck	$10,231	$4.75	$8,594 – $11,868
Power only	$6,981	$3.24	$6,074 – $7,889
Hotshot	$5,271	$2.45	$4,375 – $6,167
26' box truck	$5,147	$2.39	$4,375 – $5,920
Sprinter van	$3,140	$1.46	$2,637 – $3,642

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More lanes from San Diego

Sprinter van lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$5,045	$1.76	$4,238 – $5,853	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$2,717	$1.34	$2,283 – $3,152	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,229	$1.45	$1,872 – $2,586	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$805	$2.30	$676 – $934	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,688	$1.68	$3,938 – $5,438	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$1,971	$1.49	$1,655 – $2,286	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,057	$1.48	$1,728 – $2,386	3 d

More lanes into Shelbyville

Sprinter van lanes into Shelbyville, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	738 mi	$969	$1.31	$814 – $1,124	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,200 mi	$3,202	$1.46	$2,690 – $3,715	4 d
Chicago, IL	333 mi	$693	$2.08	$582 – $803	1 d
Houston, TX	970 mi	$1,126	$1.16	$946 – $1,306	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,807 mi	$1,546	$0.86	$1,298 – $1,793	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	655 mi	$789	$1.20	$663 – $915	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,146 mi	$1,287	$1.12	$1,081 – $1,493	2 d
Dallas, TX	883 mi	$1,046	$1.18	$878 – $1,213	2 d

About this lane

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

A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Shelbyville, KY is estimated at $3,140 all-in in October 2026, or $1.46 a mile over about 2,152 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,637 and $3,642.

How far is San Diego, CA from Shelbyville, KY by truck?

About 2,152 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 $841 of the $3,140 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,299 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Shelbyville, KY to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,137, which makes San Diego, CA to Shelbyville, KY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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