Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Westminster, MD to San Diego, CA box truck rate

$4,175box truck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $1.56
Distance: 2,674 mi
Typical range: $3,549–$4,802
Transit: 6 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Westminster to San Diego price history

3 months: +7.6%
1 year: +17.3%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,317
Fuel: $1,858
All-in estimate: $4,175

Return trip

San Diego → Westminster$7,557

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving MD prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Westminster to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Westminster, MD to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,360	$2.38	$5,660 – $7,059
53' refrigerated	$7,574	$2.83	$6,589 – $8,558
48' flatbed	$7,599	$2.84	$6,535 – $8,663
Step deck	$8,262	$3.09	$6,940 – $9,584
Power only	$5,668	$2.12	$4,931 – $6,405
Hotshot	$4,280	$1.60	$3,553 – $5,008
26' box truck	$4,175	$1.56	$3,549 – $4,802
Sprinter van	$2,544	$0.95	$2,137 – $2,951

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More lanes from Westminster

26' box truck lanes from Westminster, MD
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	211 mi	$867	$4.11	$737 – $997	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,717 mi	$4,237	$1.56	$3,601 – $4,872	6 d
Chicago, IL	685 mi	$1,305	$1.90	$1,109 – $1,501	2 d
Houston, TX	1,464 mi	$2,525	$1.73	$2,147 – $2,904	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,333 mi	$4,067	$1.74	$3,457 – $4,677	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	122 mi	$662	$5.43	$563 – $761	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,658 mi	$2,813	$1.70	$2,391 – $3,235	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,409 mi	$2,444	$1.73	$2,077 – $2,811	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

26' box truck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$4,618	$1.61	$3,926 – $5,311	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$738	$5.63	$627 – $848	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$4,082	$2.01	$3,470 – $4,694	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$2,482	$1.62	$2,110 – $2,855	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$674	$1.93	$573 – $775	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$4,005	$1.43	$3,404 – $4,605	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,192	$1.65	$1,864 – $2,521	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$2,289	$1.64	$1,946 – $2,632	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Westminster, MD to San Diego, CA?

A 26' box truck from Westminster, MD to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,175 all-in in October 2026, or $1.56 a mile over about 2,674 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,549 and $4,802.

How far is Westminster, MD from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,674 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 $1,858 of the $4,175 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,317 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Westminster, MD?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,557, which makes Westminster, MD to San Diego, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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