Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Yankton, SD power only rate
$4,966power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.30
- Distance
- 1,507 mi
- Typical range
- $4,320–$5,611
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Yankton price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,580
- Fuel
- $1,386
- All-in estimate
- $4,966
Return trip
Yankton → San Diego$4,084This 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 | $11,249 | $3.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,727 | $4.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,449 | $3.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,355 | $3.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,548 | $3.26 |
More lanes into Yankton
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,556 | $2.48 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,997 | $3.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,114 | $3.58 |
| Houston, TX | $2,628 | $2.44 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,360 | $1.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,049 | $2.22 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,670 | $2.43 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,120 | $2.57 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Yankton, SD?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Yankton, SD is estimated at $4,966 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,507 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,320 and $5,611.
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 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,386 of the $4,966 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,580 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Yankton, SD to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,084, 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 →