Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Bothell, WA to San Diego, CA power only rate

$3,693power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.93
Distance: 1,259 mi
Typical range: $3,213–$4,173
Transit: 3 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Bothell to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,535
Fuel: $1,158
All-in estimate: $3,693

Return trip

San Diego → Bothell$4,026

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Bothell to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Bothell, WA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,182	$3.32	$3,722 – $4,642
53' refrigerated	$4,984	$3.96	$4,336 – $5,631
48' flatbed	$5,055	$4.01	$4,347 – $5,762
Step deck	$5,508	$4.37	$4,627 – $6,389
Power only	$3,693	$2.93	$3,213 – $4,173
Hotshot	$2,787	$2.21	$2,313 – $3,261
26' box truck	$2,732	$2.17	$2,322 – $3,142
Sprinter van	$1,673	$1.33	$1,405 – $1,940

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More lanes from Bothell

Power only lanes from Bothell, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,831 mi	$10,197	$3.60	$8,871 – $11,522	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,145 mi	$3,410	$2.98	$2,967 – $3,853	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,036 mi	$5,538	$2.72	$4,818 – $6,258	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$6,311	$2.83	$5,491 – $7,132	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,313 mi	$4,222	$3.22	$3,674 – $4,771	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,792 mi	$9,577	$3.43	$8,332 – $10,822	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,106 mi	$5,998	$2.85	$5,218 – $6,778	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,983 mi	$5,682	$2.87	$4,943 – $6,420	4 d

More lanes into San Diego

Power only lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$6,272	$2.19	$5,456 – $7,087	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$5,535	$2.72	$4,815 – $6,254	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,360	$2.19	$2,924 – $3,797	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$899	$2.57	$782 – $1,016	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$5,438	$1.95	$4,731 – $6,145	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,965	$2.24	$2,580 – $3,350	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,097	$2.22	$2,694 – $3,499	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Bothell, WA to San Diego, CA?

A Power only from Bothell, WA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,693 all-in in October 2026, or $2.93 a mile over about 1,259 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,213 and $4,173.

How far is Bothell, WA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,259 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,158 of the $3,693 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,535 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Bothell, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,026, which makes Bothell, WA to San Diego, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology