Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
San Juan, TX to San Diego, CA freight rate
$3,618dry van
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.50
- Distance
- 1,449 mi
- Typical range
- $3,220–$4,016
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Juan to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,286
- Fuel
- $1,332
- All-in estimate
- $3,618
Return trip
San Diego → San Juan$5,314This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Juan to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,618 | $2.50 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,311 | $2.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,361 | $3.01 | |
| Step deck | $4,750 | $3.28 | |
| Power only | $3,202 | $2.21 | |
| Hotshot | $2,417 | $1.67 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,366 | $1.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,447 | $1.00 |
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More lanes from San Juan
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,466 | $3.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,856 | $2.47 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,577 | $2.46 |
| Houston, TX | $1,338 | $3.78 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,298 | $2.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,908 | $3.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,149 | $4.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,762 | $3.22 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,032 | $2.46 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,165 | $8.89 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,227 | $3.06 |
| Houston, TX | $3,794 | $2.48 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,049 | $3.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,099 | $2.19 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,355 | $2.53 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,501 | $2.51 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Juan, TX to San Diego, CA?
A 53' dry van from San Juan, TX to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,618 all-in in October 2026, or $2.50 a mile over about 1,449 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,220 and $4,016.
How far is San Juan, TX from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,449 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 $1,332 of the $3,618 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,286 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to San Juan, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,314, which makes San Juan, TX to San Diego, CA 32% cheaper. 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 →