Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Liberty, MO to San Diego, CA power only rate
$4,067power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.57
- Distance
- 1,582 mi
- Typical range
- $3,538–$4,596
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Liberty to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.2%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,612
- Fuel
- $1,455
- All-in estimate
- $4,067
Return trip
San Diego → Liberty$4,878This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Liberty to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,590 | $2.90 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,468 | $3.46 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,525 | $3.49 | |
| Step deck | $6,015 | $3.80 | |
| Power only | $4,067 | $2.57 | |
| Hotshot | $3,070 | $1.94 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,004 | $1.90 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,836 | $1.16 |
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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 Liberty
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,552 | $3.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,155 | $2.56 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,538 | $3.29 |
| Houston, TX | $2,328 | $3.01 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,654 | $2.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,124 | $3.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,491 | $2.95 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,802 | $3.29 |
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 Liberty, MO to San Diego, CA?
A Power only from Liberty, MO to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,067 all-in in October 2026, or $2.57 a mile over about 1,582 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,538 and $4,596.
How far is Liberty, MO from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,582 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 $1,455 of the $4,067 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,612 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Liberty, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,878, which makes Liberty, MO to San Diego, CA 17% 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 →