Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Vienna, VA to San Diego, CA freight rate

$6,297dry van

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $2.37
Distance: 2,660 mi
Typical range: $5,605–$6,990
Transit: 6 days

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

Vienna to San Diego price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +33.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,851
Fuel: $2,446
All-in estimate: $6,297

Return trip

San Diego → Vienna$11,695

This direction runs 46% below the return trip. Leaving VA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Vienna to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Vienna, VA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,297	$2.37	$5,605 – $6,990
53' refrigerated	$7,499	$2.82	$6,524 – $8,474
48' flatbed	$7,525	$2.83	$6,471 – $8,578
Step deck	$8,182	$3.08	$6,873 – $9,491
Power only	$5,612	$2.11	$4,883 – $6,342
Hotshot	$4,238	$1.59	$3,518 – $4,959
26' box truck	$4,134	$1.55	$3,514 – $4,754
Sprinter van	$2,519	$0.95	$2,116 – $2,922

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More lanes from Vienna

53' dry van lanes from Vienna, VA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	253 mi	$1,473	$5.82	$1,311 – $1,635	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,705 mi	$6,395	$2.36	$5,691 – $7,098	6 d
Chicago, IL	690 mi	$2,011	$2.91	$1,789 – $2,232	2 d
Houston, TX	1,425 mi	$3,755	$2.63	$3,342 – $4,168	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,317 mi	$6,130	$2.65	$5,456 – $6,804	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	162 mi	$1,151	$7.10	$1,024 – $1,277	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,622 mi	$4,195	$2.59	$3,733 – $4,656	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,379 mi	$3,652	$2.65	$3,250 – $4,053	3 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 Vienna, VA to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Vienna, VA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,297 all-in in October 2026, or $2.37 a mile over about 2,660 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,605 and $6,990.

How far is Vienna, VA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,660 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,446 of the $6,297 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,851 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Vienna, VA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $11,695, which makes Vienna, VA to San Diego, CA 46% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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