Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Garner, NC to San Diego, CA power only rate
$5,109power only
+5.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.97
- Distance
- 2,590 mi
- Typical range
- $4,445–$5,773
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Garner to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,728
- Fuel
- $2,381
- All-in estimate
- $5,109
Return trip
San Diego → Garner$9,146This direction runs 44% below the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Garner to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,734 | $2.21 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,829 | $2.64 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,854 | $2.65 | |
| Step deck | $7,453 | $2.88 | |
| Power only | $5,109 | $1.97 | |
| Hotshot | $3,858 | $1.49 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,764 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,294 | $0.89 |
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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 Garner
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,779 | $3.53 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,214 | $1.97 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,768 | $2.32 |
| Houston, TX | $2,762 | $2.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,940 | $2.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,491 | $3.58 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,157 | $2.17 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,760 | $2.22 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,272 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,360 | $2.19 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $899 | $2.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,438 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,965 | $2.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,097 | $2.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Garner, NC to San Diego, CA?
A Power only from Garner, NC to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,109 all-in in October 2026, or $1.97 a mile over about 2,590 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,445 and $5,773.
How far is Garner, NC from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,590 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,381 of the $5,109 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,728 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Garner, NC?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,146, which makes Garner, NC to San Diego, CA 44% 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 →