Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Simi Valley, CA to San Diego, CA freight rate

$1,255dry van

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $7.79
Distance: 161 mi
Typical range: $1,117–$1,393
Transit: 1 day

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

Simi Valley to San Diego price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,107
Fuel: $148
All-in estimate: $1,255

Return trip

San Diego → Simi Valley$1,255

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Simi Valley to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Simi Valley, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,255	$7.79	$1,117 – $1,393
53' refrigerated	$1,501	$9.32	$1,306 – $1,696
48' flatbed	$1,612	$10.01	$1,386 – $1,837
Step deck	$1,776	$11.03	$1,492 – $2,060
Power only	$1,052	$6.54	$916 – $1,189
Hotshot	$792	$4.92	$657 – $926
26' box truck	$797	$4.95	$678 – $917
Sprinter van	$502	$3.12	$422 – $582

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More lanes from Simi Valley

53' dry van lanes from Simi Valley, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,914 mi	$12,816	$4.40	$11,406 – $14,226	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,075 mi	$6,915	$3.33	$6,155 – $7,676	4 d
Houston, TX	1,652 mi	$5,947	$3.60	$5,292 – $6,601	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	454 mi	$2,359	$5.20	$2,099 – $2,618	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,844 mi	$11,923	$4.19	$10,612 – $13,235	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,451 mi	$5,320	$3.67	$4,735 – $5,905	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,496 mi	$5,460	$3.65	$4,860 – $6,061	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,562 mi	$12,793	$4.99	$11,385 – $14,200	5 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 Simi Valley, CA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Simi Valley, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,255 all-in in October 2026, or $7.79 a mile over about 161 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,117 and $1,393.

How far is Simi Valley, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 161 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $148 of the $1,255 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,107 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Simi Valley, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology