Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Winona, MN to San Diego, CA hotshot rate

$3,750hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.02
Distance: 1,856 mi
Typical range: $3,112–$4,387
Transit: 4 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Winona to San Diego price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,590
Fuel: $1,160
All-in estimate: $3,750

Return trip

San Diego → Winona$4,721

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Winona to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Winona, MN to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,594	$3.01	$4,979 – $6,210
53' refrigerated	$6,664	$3.59	$5,798 – $7,530
48' flatbed	$6,716	$3.62	$5,776 – $7,657
Step deck	$7,309	$3.94	$6,140 – $8,479
Power only	$4,967	$2.68	$4,321 – $5,613
Hotshot	$3,750	$2.02	$3,112 – $4,387
26' box truck	$3,665	$1.97	$3,115 – $4,215
Sprinter van	$2,238	$1.21	$1,880 – $2,596

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More lanes from Winona

Hotshot lanes from Winona, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,101 mi	$3,206	$2.91	$2,661 – $3,751	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,869 mi	$3,773	$2.02	$3,132 – $4,415	4 d
Chicago, IL	298 mi	$928	$3.12	$771 – $1,086	1 d
Houston, TX	1,188 mi	$2,634	$2.22	$2,186 – $3,082	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,547 mi	$3,523	$2.28	$2,924 – $4,122	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,052 mi	$2,937	$2.79	$2,438 – $3,437	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$2,787	$2.19	$2,313 – $3,261	3 d
Dallas, TX	973 mi	$2,233	$2.30	$1,854 – $2,613	2 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 Winona, MN to San Diego, CA?

A Hotshot from Winona, MN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,750 all-in in October 2026, or $2.02 a mile over about 1,856 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,112 and $4,387.

How far is Winona, MN from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,856 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 $1,160 of the $3,750 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,590 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Winona, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,721, which makes Winona, MN to San Diego, CA 21% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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