Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Surprise, AZ box truck rate
$1,244box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.80
- Distance
- 327 mi
- Typical range
- $1,057–$1,431
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Surprise price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,017
- Fuel
- $227
- All-in estimate
- $1,244
Return trip
Surprise → San Diego$648This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.
San Diego to Surprise by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,936 | $5.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,313 | $7.07 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,429 | $7.43 | |
| Step deck | $2,665 | $8.15 | |
| Power only | $1,658 | $5.07 | |
| Hotshot | $1,249 | $3.82 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,244 | $3.80 | |
| Sprinter van | $775 | $2.37 |
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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 Surprise
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,571 | $1.80 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,413 | $3.50 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,885 | $2.26 |
| Houston, TX | $2,261 | $1.85 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,952 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,957 | $1.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,026 | $1.89 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,965 | $1.39 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Surprise, AZ?
A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Surprise, AZ is estimated at $1,244 all-in in October 2026, or $3.80 a mile over about 327 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,057 and $1,431.
How far is San Diego, CA from Surprise, AZ by truck?
About 327 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 $227 of the $1,244 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,017 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Surprise, AZ to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $648, which makes San Diego, CA to Surprise, AZ 92% 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 →