Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to St. Clair Shores, MI box truck rate
$5,296box truck
+2.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.27
- Distance
- 2,328 mi
- Typical range
- $4,502–$6,090
- Transit
- 5 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to St. Clair Shores price history
- 3 months
- +7.6%
- 1 year
- +17.0%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,679
- Fuel
- $1,617
- All-in estimate
- $5,296
Return trip
St. Clair Shores → San Diego$4,468This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.
San Diego to St. Clair Shores by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $8,073 | $3.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,614 | $4.13 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,661 | $4.15 | |
| Step deck | $10,508 | $4.51 | |
| Power only | $7,185 | $3.09 | |
| Hotshot | $5,425 | $2.33 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,296 | $2.27 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,229 | $1.39 |
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More lanes from San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,284 | $2.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,454 | $2.19 |
| Houston, TX | $3,646 | $2.38 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,295 | $3.70 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,696 | $2.76 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,220 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,362 | $2.41 |
More lanes into St. Clair Shores
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,243 | $2.20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,356 | $2.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $995 | $3.37 |
| Houston, TX | $2,266 | $1.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,653 | $1.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,037 | $2.01 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,492 | $1.69 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,080 | $1.74 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to St. Clair Shores, MI?
A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to St. Clair Shores, MI is estimated at $5,296 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 2,328 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,502 and $6,090.
How far is San Diego, CA from St. Clair Shores, MI by truck?
About 2,328 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,617 of the $5,296 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,679 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Clair Shores, MI to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,468, which makes San Diego, CA to St. Clair Shores, MI 19% 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 →