Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Cincinnati, OH to St. Paul, MN power only rate
$2,391power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.40
- Distance
- 703 mi
- Typical range
- $2,081–$2,702
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Cincinnati to St. Paul price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,745
- Fuel
- $646
- All-in estimate
- $2,391
Return trip
St. Paul → Cincinnati$2,323This direction runs 3% above the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.
Cincinnati to St. Paul by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,738 | $3.90 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,266 | $4.65 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,355 | $4.77 | |
| Step deck | $3,665 | $5.21 | |
| Power only | $2,391 | $3.40 | |
| Hotshot | $1,804 | $2.57 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,778 | $2.53 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,095 | $1.56 |
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More lanes from Cincinnati
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,802 | $4.17 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,743 | $2.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,194 | $4.05 |
| Houston, TX | $3,081 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,347 | $2.88 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,432 | $4.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,497 | $2.85 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,641 | $2.56 |
More lanes into St. Paul
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,193 | $2.67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,127 | $3.38 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,723 | $4.21 |
| Houston, TX | $3,112 | $2.50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,995 | $1.98 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,746 | $2.39 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,250 | $2.48 |
| San Diego, CA | $6,106 | $3.38 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cincinnati, OH to St. Paul, MN?
A Power only from Cincinnati, OH to St. Paul, MN is estimated at $2,391 all-in in October 2026, or $3.40 a mile over about 703 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,081 and $2,702.
How far is Cincinnati, OH from St. Paul, MN by truck?
About 703 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 $646 of the $2,391 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,745 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from St. Paul, MN to Cincinnati, OH?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,323, which makes Cincinnati, OH to St. Paul, MN 3% more expensive. 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 →