Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Washington, UT to San Diego, CA box truck rate
$763box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.78
- Distance
- 428 mi
- Typical range
- $649–$878
- Transit
- 1 day
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Washington to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.1%
- 5 years
- +24.5%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $466
- Fuel
- $297
- All-in estimate
- $763
Return trip
San Diego → Washington$1,666This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving UT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Washington to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,184 | $2.77 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $1,413 | $3.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $1,472 | $3.44 | |
| Step deck | $1,612 | $3.77 | |
| Power only | $1,021 | $2.39 | |
| Hotshot | $769 | $1.80 | |
| 26' box truck | $763 | $1.78 | |
| Sprinter van | $473 | $1.11 |
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More lanes from Washington
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,210 | $1.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $746 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,141 | $1.29 |
| Houston, TX | $1,899 | $1.39 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $686 | $2.26 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,906 | $1.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,695 | $1.42 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,667 | $1.42 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,618 | $1.61 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $738 | $5.63 |
| Chicago, IL | $4,082 | $2.01 |
| Houston, TX | $2,482 | $1.62 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $674 | $1.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,005 | $1.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,192 | $1.65 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,289 | $1.64 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Washington, UT to San Diego, CA?
A 26' box truck from Washington, UT to San Diego, CA is estimated at $763 all-in in October 2026, or $1.78 a mile over about 428 mi. Quotes typically land between $649 and $878.
How far is Washington, UT from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 428 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 $297 of the $763 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $466 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Washington, UT?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,666, which makes Washington, UT to San Diego, CA 54% 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 →