Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Shakopee, MN to San Diego, CA freight rate

$5,398dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 1,782 mi
Typical range: $4,804–$5,992
Transit: 4 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Shakopee to San Diego price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,760
Fuel: $1,638
All-in estimate: $5,398

Return trip

San Diego → Shakopee$6,796

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Shakopee to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Shakopee, MN to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,398	$3.03	$4,804 – $5,992
53' refrigerated	$6,431	$3.61	$5,595 – $7,267
48' flatbed	$6,485	$3.64	$5,577 – $7,393
Step deck	$7,059	$3.96	$5,929 – $8,188
Power only	$4,791	$2.69	$4,168 – $5,413
Hotshot	$3,617	$2.03	$3,002 – $4,231
26' box truck	$3,536	$1.98	$3,005 – $4,066
Sprinter van	$2,159	$1.21	$1,814 – $2,505

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More lanes from Shakopee

53' dry van lanes from Shakopee, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,214 mi	$5,223	$4.30	$4,649 – $5,798	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,789 mi	$5,417	$3.03	$4,821 – $6,013	4 d
Chicago, IL	419 mi	$1,759	$4.20	$1,566 – $1,953	1 d
Houston, TX	1,228 mi	$4,066	$3.31	$3,618 – $4,513	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,483 mi	$5,081	$3.43	$4,522 – $5,640	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,168 mi	$4,814	$4.12	$4,284 – $5,343	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,290 mi	$4,235	$3.28	$3,770 – $4,701	3 d
Dallas, TX	999 mi	$3,438	$3.44	$3,060 – $3,816	2 d

More lanes into San Diego

53' dry van lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,227	$3.06	$5,542 – $6,912	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,501	$2.51	$3,116 – $3,886	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Shakopee, MN to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Shakopee, MN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,398 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 1,782 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,804 and $5,992.

How far is Shakopee, MN from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,782 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 $1,638 of the $5,398 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,760 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Shakopee, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,796, which makes Shakopee, MN to San Diego, CA 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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