Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Yankton, SD box truck rate
$3,669box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.43
- Distance
- 1,507 mi
- Typical range
- $3,118–$4,219
- Transit
- 4 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Yankton price history
- 3 months
- +7.5%
- 1 year
- +17.4%
- 5 years
- +24.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,622
- Fuel
- $1,047
- All-in estimate
- $3,669
Return trip
Yankton → San Diego$3,017This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.
San Diego to Yankton by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,608 | $3.72 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,682 | $4.43 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,755 | $4.48 | |
| Step deck | $7,357 | $4.88 | |
| Power only | $4,966 | $3.30 | |
| Hotshot | $3,748 | $2.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,669 | $2.43 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,243 | $1.49 |
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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 Yankton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,628 | $1.83 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,692 | $2.43 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,575 | $2.66 |
| Houston, TX | $1,946 | $1.81 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,746 | $1.45 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,254 | $1.64 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,977 | $1.80 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,574 | $1.91 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Yankton, SD?
A 26' box truck from San Diego, CA to Yankton, SD is estimated at $3,669 all-in in October 2026, or $2.43 a mile over about 1,507 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,118 and $4,219.
How far is San Diego, CA from Yankton, SD by truck?
About 1,507 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 $1,047 of the $3,669 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,622 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Yankton, SD to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,017, which makes San Diego, CA to Yankton, SD 22% 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 →