Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA dry van rate

$4,017dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.55
Distance: 1,578 mi
Typical range: $3,575–$4,458
Transit: 4 days

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

Texarkana to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.4%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,566
Fuel: $1,451
All-in estimate: $4,017

Return trip

San Diego → Texarkana$5,834

This direction runs 31% below the return trip. Leaving AR prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Texarkana to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,017	$2.55	$3,575 – $4,458
53' refrigerated	$4,785	$3.03	$4,163 – $5,407
48' flatbed	$4,835	$3.06	$4,158 – $5,511
Step deck	$5,264	$3.34	$4,422 – $6,107
Power only	$3,559	$2.26	$3,096 – $4,022
Hotshot	$2,686	$1.70	$2,230 – $3,143
26' box truck	$2,629	$1.67	$2,234 – $3,023
Sprinter van	$1,607	$1.02	$1,350 – $1,864

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More lanes from Texarkana

53' dry van lanes from Texarkana, AR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,427 mi	$4,945	$3.47	$4,401 – $5,489	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,653 mi	$4,181	$2.53	$3,721 – $4,641	4 d
Chicago, IL	796 mi	$2,268	$2.85	$2,018 – $2,517	2 d
Houston, TX	313 mi	$1,288	$4.12	$1,146 – $1,430	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,229 mi	$3,588	$2.92	$3,193 – $3,982	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,340 mi	$4,461	$3.33	$3,970 – $4,952	3 d
San Antonio, TX	452 mi	$1,603	$3.55	$1,427 – $1,779	1 d
Dallas, TX	197 mi	$1,025	$5.20	$912 – $1,138	1 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 Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,017 all-in in October 2026, or $2.55 a mile over about 1,578 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,575 and $4,458.

How far is Texarkana, AR from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,578 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 $1,451 of the $4,017 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,566 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Texarkana, AR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,834, which makes Texarkana, AR to San Diego, CA 31% 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 →