Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to The Colony, TX dry van rate

$5,105dry van

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.69
Distance: 1,382 mi
Typical range: $4,543–$5,666
Transit: 3 days

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

San Diego to The Colony price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,834
Fuel: $1,271
All-in estimate: $5,105

Return trip

The Colony → San Diego$3,476

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

San Diego to The Colony by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to The Colony, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,105	$3.69	$4,543 – $5,666
53' refrigerated	$6,083	$4.40	$5,292 – $6,873
48' flatbed	$6,159	$4.46	$5,297 – $7,021
Step deck	$6,709	$4.85	$5,636 – $7,783
Power only	$4,515	$3.27	$3,928 – $5,102
Hotshot	$3,408	$2.47	$2,828 – $3,987
26' box truck	$3,337	$2.41	$2,837 – $3,838
Sprinter van	$2,042	$1.48	$1,715 – $2,369

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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 The Colony

53' dry van lanes into The Colony, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,614 mi	$4,359	$2.70	$3,880 – $4,839	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,461 mi	$5,351	$3.66	$4,762 – $5,940	3 d
Chicago, IL	929 mi	$3,332	$3.59	$2,966 – $3,699	2 d
Houston, TX	289 mi	$1,195	$4.14	$1,064 – $1,327	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,034 mi	$2,310	$2.23	$2,056 – $2,564	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,528 mi	$3,693	$2.42	$3,287 – $4,099	3 d
San Antonio, TX	317 mi	$1,257	$3.96	$1,119 – $1,395	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,080 mi	$2,365	$2.19	$2,105 – $2,625	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to The Colony, TX?

A 53' dry van from San Diego, CA to The Colony, TX is estimated at $5,105 all-in in October 2026, or $3.69 a mile over about 1,382 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,543 and $5,666.

How far is San Diego, CA from The Colony, TX by truck?

About 1,382 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,271 of the $5,105 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,834 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from The Colony, TX to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,476, which makes San Diego, CA to The Colony, TX 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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