Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Inver Grove Heights, MN to San Diego, CA power only rate
$4,846power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.68
- Distance
- 1,805 mi
- Typical range
- $4,216–$5,475
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Inver Grove Heights to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.6%
- 5 years
- +32.7%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,186
- Fuel
- $1,660
- All-in estimate
- $4,846
Return trip
San Diego → Inver Grove Heights$6,100This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Inver Grove Heights to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,459 | $3.02 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,503 | $3.60 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,557 | $3.63 | |
| Step deck | $7,137 | $3.95 | |
| Power only | $4,846 | $2.68 | |
| Hotshot | $3,658 | $2.03 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,576 | $1.98 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,184 | $1.21 |
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More lanes from Inver Grove Heights
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,537 | $3.81 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,865 | $2.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,474 | $3.68 |
| Houston, TX | $3,609 | $2.92 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,559 | $3.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,176 | $3.65 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,769 | $2.90 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,049 | $3.02 |
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 Inver Grove Heights, MN to San Diego, CA?
A Power only from Inver Grove Heights, MN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,846 all-in in October 2026, or $2.68 a mile over about 1,805 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,216 and $5,475.
How far is Inver Grove Heights, MN from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,805 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,660 of the $4,846 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,186 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Inver Grove Heights, MN?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,100, which makes Inver Grove Heights, MN to San Diego, CA 21% 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 →