Dry van · October 2026

San Diego, CA to Lake Charles, LA

$6,626

53' dry van, all-in · most quotes $5,897 to $7,354

Linehaul $5,088Fuel $1,538

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Dry van lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$12,614	$4.40	$11,226 – $14,001	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,794	$3.34	$6,046 – $7,541	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$5,572	$3.64	$4,959 – $6,185	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$2,013	$5.75	$1,791 – $2,234	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$11,719	$4.20	$10,430 – $13,009	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,927	$3.72	$4,385 – $5,469	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$5,142	$3.69	$4,577 – $5,708	3 d

Dry van lanes into Lake Charles, LA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,533 mi	$4,596	$3.00	$4,091 – $5,102	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,763 mi	$6,935	$3.93	$6,172 – $7,698	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,016 mi	$3,942	$3.88	$3,508 – $4,376	2 d
Houston, TX	157 mi	$998	$6.36	$888 – $1,108	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,334 mi	$3,138	$2.35	$2,793 – $3,483	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,443 mi	$3,876	$2.69	$3,450 – $4,302	3 d
San Antonio, TX	381 mi	$1,540	$4.04	$1,371 – $1,709	1 d
Dallas, TX	325 mi	$1,404	$4.32	$1,250 – $1,559	1 d

How much does a dry van from San Diego, CA to Lake Charles, LA cost?

About $6,626 all-in for a full 53' dry van in October 2026, which is $3.96 a mile over 1,673 mi. Most quotes land between $5,897 and $7,354.

How long does San Diego to Lake Charles take by truck?

About 4 days of transit for a solo driver over roughly 1,673 mi.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,538 of the $6,626 is fuel. The other $5,088 is linehaul.

Is Lake Charles, LA to San Diego, CA cheaper?

The return trip is about $4,144, so San Diego to Lake Charles is 60% more expensive.

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.