Lane · SPRT · Oct 2026

Sanford, ME to San Diego, CA sprinter rate

$2,744sprinter

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $0.90
Distance: 3,055 mi
Typical range: $2,305–$3,183
Transit: 5 days

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Sprinter · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Sanford to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,550
Fuel: $1,194
All-in estimate: $2,744

Return trip

San Diego → Sanford$6,017

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving ME prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Sanford to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Sanford, ME to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,860	$2.25	$6,105 – $7,614
53' refrigerated	$8,169	$2.67	$7,107 – $9,230
48' flatbed	$8,185	$2.68	$7,039 – $9,330
Step deck	$8,897	$2.91	$7,474 – $10,321
Power only	$6,121	$2.00	$5,325 – $6,917
Hotshot	$4,622	$1.51	$3,837 – $5,408
26' box truck	$4,506	$1.48	$3,830 – $5,182
Sprinter van	$2,744	$0.90	$2,305 – $3,183

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More lanes from Sanford

Sprinter van lanes from Sanford, ME
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	296 mi	$613	$2.07	$515 – $711	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,082 mi	$2,766	$0.90	$2,324 – $3,209	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,022 mi	$1,042	$1.02	$876 – $1,209	2 d
Houston, TX	1,946 mi	$1,887	$0.97	$1,585 – $2,189	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,726 mi	$2,726	$1.00	$2,290 – $3,163	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	385 mi	$678	$1.76	$569 – $786	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,132 mi	$2,047	$0.96	$1,719 – $2,374	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,869 mi	$1,821	$0.97	$1,530 – $2,113	4 d

More lanes into San Diego

Sprinter van lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$2,813	$0.98	$2,363 – $3,263	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$466	$3.56	$391 – $540	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$2,491	$1.22	$2,092 – $2,889	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$1,518	$0.99	$1,275 – $1,760	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$419	$1.20	$352 – $487	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$2,440	$0.87	$2,049 – $2,830	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$1,342	$1.01	$1,127 – $1,557	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$1,400	$1.00	$1,176 – $1,625	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Sanford, ME to San Diego, CA?

A Sprinter van from Sanford, ME to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,744 all-in in October 2026, or $0.90 a mile over about 3,055 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,305 and $3,183.

How far is Sanford, ME from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 3,055 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 $1,194 of the $2,744 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,550 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Sanford, ME?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,017, which makes Sanford, ME to San Diego, CA 54% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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