Dry van · October 2026

Fort Dodge, IA to San Diego, CA

$4,806

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $4,278 to $5,335

Linehaul $3,269Fuel $1,537

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Dry van lanes from Fort Dodge, IA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,240 mi	$5,003	$4.03	$4,453 – $5,553	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,691 mi	$4,854	$2.87	$4,320 – $5,388	4 d
Chicago, IL	396 mi	$1,599	$4.04	$1,423 – $1,775	1 d
Houston, TX	1,040 mi	$3,341	$3.21	$2,974 – $3,709	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,357 mi	$4,436	$3.27	$3,948 – $4,924	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,182 mi	$4,575	$3.87	$4,072 – $5,078	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,101 mi	$3,499	$3.18	$3,114 – $3,884	3 d
Dallas, TX	810 mi	$2,748	$3.39	$2,446 – $3,050	2 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 Fort Dodge, IA to San Diego, CA cost?

About $4,806 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $2.87 a mile over 1,672 mi. Most quotes land between $4,278 and $5,335.

How long does Fort Dodge to San Diego take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,672 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,537 of the $4,806 is fuel. The other $3,269 is linehaul.

Is San Diego, CA to Fort Dodge, IA cheaper?

The return trip is about $5,844, so Fort Dodge to San Diego is 18% 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.