Dry van · October 2026

Palo Alto, CA to San Diego, CA

$2,280

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $2,029 to $2,530

Linehaul $1,819Fuel $461

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$2,280 is what the market is paying. Add your date and we price your load.

Dry van lanes from Palo Alto, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,026 mi	$13,269	$4.38	$11,809 – $14,728	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	370 mi	$1,885	$5.09	$1,678 – $2,092	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,179 mi	$7,224	$3.32	$6,429 – $8,019	5 d
Houston, TX	1,912 mi	$6,757	$3.53	$6,014 – $7,500	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	736 mi	$3,296	$4.48	$2,934 – $3,659	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,964 mi	$12,385	$4.18	$11,023 – $13,747	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,726 mi	$6,177	$3.58	$5,498 – $6,857	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,728 mi	$6,183	$3.58	$5,503 – $6,864	4 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 Palo Alto, CA to San Diego, CA cost?

About $2,280 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $4.55 a mile over 501 mi. Most quotes land between $2,029 and $2,530.

How long does Palo Alto to San Diego take by truck?

About 1 day of transit for a solo driver over roughly 501 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $461 of the $2,280 is fuel. The other $1,819 is linehaul.

Is San Diego, CA to Palo Alto, CA cheaper?

Both directions cost about the same on this lane.

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.