Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Walla Walla, WA to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$2,457hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.27
Distance: 1,083 mi
Typical range: $2,039–$2,874
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Walla Walla to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,780
Fuel: $677
All-in estimate: $2,457

Return trip

San Diego → Walla Walla$2,678

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Walla Walla to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Walla Walla, WA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,696	$3.41	$3,289 – $4,103
53' refrigerated	$4,405	$4.07	$3,833 – $4,978
48' flatbed	$4,481	$4.14	$3,854 – $5,108
Step deck	$4,886	$4.51	$4,104 – $5,668
Power only	$3,256	$3.01	$2,833 – $3,679
Hotshot	$2,457	$2.27	$2,039 – $2,874
26' box truck	$2,411	$2.23	$2,049 – $2,773
Sprinter van	$1,478	$1.37	$1,242 – $1,715

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More lanes from Walla Walla

Hotshot lanes from Walla Walla, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,633 mi	$7,201	$2.73	$5,977 – $8,425	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	982 mi	$2,267	$2.31	$1,882 – $2,653	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,820 mi	$3,782	$2.08	$3,139 – $4,424	4 d
Houston, TX	1,972 mi	$4,268	$2.16	$3,543 – $4,994	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,090 mi	$2,725	$2.50	$2,262 – $3,188	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,589 mi	$6,746	$2.61	$5,599 – $7,892	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,851 mi	$4,033	$2.18	$3,348 – $4,719	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,727 mi	$3,792	$2.20	$3,148 – $4,437	4 d

More lanes into San Diego

Hotshot lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$4,736	$1.65	$3,931 – $5,541	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$730	$5.57	$606 – $854	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,179	$2.05	$3,468 – $4,889	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,537	$1.66	$2,105 – $2,968	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$678	$1.94	$562 – $793	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,106	$1.47	$3,408 – $4,804	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,238	$1.69	$1,857 – $2,618	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,337	$1.68	$1,940 – $2,735	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Walla Walla, WA to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from Walla Walla, WA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,457 all-in in October 2026, or $2.27 a mile over about 1,083 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,039 and $2,874.

How far is Walla Walla, WA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,083 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $677 of the $2,457 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,780 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Walla Walla, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,678, which makes Walla Walla, WA to San Diego, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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