Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Chula Vista, CA to Modesto, CA power only rate
$1,937power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.98
- Distance
- 487 mi
- Typical range
- $1,685–$2,189
- Transit
- 1 day
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Chula Vista to Modesto price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,489
- Fuel
- $448
- All-in estimate
- $1,937
Return trip
Modesto → Chula Vista$1,937Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Chula Vista to Modesto by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,238 | $4.59 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,670 | $5.48 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,771 | $5.69 | |
| Step deck | $3,033 | $6.23 | |
| Power only | $1,937 | $3.98 | |
| Hotshot | $1,460 | $3.00 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,446 | $2.97 | |
| Sprinter van | $895 | $1.84 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Chula Vista
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,245 | $3.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,017 | $6.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $4,910 | $3.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,712 | $4.96 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,446 | $3.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,327 | $3.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,529 | $3.27 |
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 Chula Vista, CA to Modesto, CA?
A Power only from Chula Vista, CA to Modesto, CA is estimated at $1,937 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 487 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,685 and $2,189.
How far is Chula Vista, CA from Modesto, CA by truck?
About 487 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $448 of the $1,937 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,489 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Chula Vista, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology