Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Wilmington, DE sprinter rate

$4,737sprinter

+3.0% from last month

Per mile: $1.71
Distance: 2,767 mi
Typical range: $3,979–$5,495
Transit: 5 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Wilmington price history

3 months: +7.5%
1 year: +17.1%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,656
Fuel: $1,081
All-in estimate: $4,737

Return trip

Wilmington → San Diego$2,582

This direction runs 84% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in DE prices above it.

San Diego to Wilmington by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Wilmington, DE by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,843	$4.28	$10,540 – $13,146
53' refrigerated	$14,103	$5.10	$12,270 – $15,937
48' flatbed	$14,145	$5.11	$12,165 – $16,125
Step deck	$15,380	$5.56	$12,919 – $17,840
Power only	$10,559	$3.82	$9,186 – $11,931
Hotshot	$7,973	$2.88	$6,618 – $9,329
26' box truck	$7,777	$2.81	$6,610 – $8,943
Sprinter van	$4,737	$1.71	$3,979 – $5,495

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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 Wilmington

Sprinter van lanes into Wilmington, DE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	125 mi	$446	$3.57	$375 – $517	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,808 mi	$4,802	$1.71	$4,033 – $5,570	5 d
Chicago, IL	769 mi	$1,449	$1.88	$1,217 – $1,681	2 d
Houston, TX	1,553 mi	$1,996	$1.29	$1,677 – $2,316	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,426 mi	$2,415	$1.00	$2,029 – $2,802	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,748 mi	$2,212	$1.27	$1,858 – $2,565	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,502 mi	$1,940	$1.29	$1,630 – $2,250	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	868 mi	$1,000	$1.15	$840 – $1,160	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Wilmington, DE?

A Sprinter van from San Diego, CA to Wilmington, DE is estimated at $4,737 all-in in October 2026, or $1.71 a mile over about 2,767 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,979 and $5,495.

How far is San Diego, CA from Wilmington, DE by truck?

About 2,767 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 $1,081 of the $4,737 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,656 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Wilmington, DE to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,582, which makes San Diego, CA to Wilmington, DE 84% 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 →