Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Albuquerque, NM to Modesto, CA power only rate
$1,894power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.96
- Distance
- 964 mi
- Typical range
- $1,648–$2,140
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Albuquerque to Modesto price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,008
- Fuel
- $886
- All-in estimate
- $1,894
Return trip
Modesto → Albuquerque$3,989This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Albuquerque to Modesto by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,155 | $2.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,569 | $2.66 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,619 | $2.72 | |
| Step deck | $2,857 | $2.96 | |
| Power only | $1,894 | $1.96 | |
| Hotshot | $1,429 | $1.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,404 | $1.46 | |
| Sprinter van | $862 | $0.89 |
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More lanes from Albuquerque
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,051 | $2.36 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,624 | $2.05 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,430 | $1.83 |
| Houston, TX | $1,833 | $2.07 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,077 | $2.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,651 | $2.25 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,565 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,527 | $2.08 |
More lanes into Modesto
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,446 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,541 | $4.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,703 | $2.71 |
| Houston, TX | $3,957 | $2.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,409 | $2.08 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,613 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,607 | $2.17 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,891 | $4.02 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Albuquerque, NM to Modesto, CA?
A Power only from Albuquerque, NM to Modesto, CA is estimated at $1,894 all-in in October 2026, or $1.96 a mile over about 964 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,648 and $2,140.
How far is Albuquerque, NM from Modesto, CA by truck?
About 964 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $886 of the $1,894 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,008 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Albuquerque, NM?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,989, which makes Albuquerque, NM to Modesto, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →