Dry van · October 2026

Elgin, IL to San Diego, CA

$6,131

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $5,457 to $6,806

Linehaul $4,293Fuel $1,838

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$6,131 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Elgin, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	887 mi	$4,169	$4.70	$3,710 – $4,627	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,027 mi	$6,208	$3.06	$5,525 – $6,890	4 d
Houston, TX	1,102 mi	$3,819	$3.47	$3,399 – $4,239	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,672 mi	$5,783	$3.46	$5,147 – $6,419	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	827 mi	$3,758	$4.54	$3,344 – $4,171	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,225 mi	$4,165	$3.40	$3,707 – $4,623	3 d
Dallas, TX	930 mi	$3,335	$3.59	$2,968 – $3,702	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,049 mi	$5,345	$5.09	$4,757 – $5,933	3 d

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

How much does a dry van from Elgin, IL to San Diego, CA cost?

About $6,131 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.07 a mile over 1,999 mi. Most quotes land between $5,457 and $6,806.

How long does Elgin to San Diego take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,999 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,838 of the $6,131 is fuel. The other $4,293 is linehaul.

Is San Diego, CA to Elgin, IL cheaper?

The return trip is about $6,690, so Elgin to San Diego is 8% cheaper.

How do I get an exact price?

Use the quote form on this page. Add your pickup date and you get one reply with a firm price for your load.