Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Littleton, CO to San Diego, CA power only rate

$1,761power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $1.82
Distance: 968 mi
Typical range: $1,532–$1,990
Transit: 2 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Littleton to San Diego price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $871
Fuel: $890
All-in estimate: $1,761

Return trip

San Diego → Littleton$4,530

This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Littleton to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Littleton, CO to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,003	$2.07	$1,783 – $2,224
53' refrigerated	$2,388	$2.47	$2,078 – $2,699
48' flatbed	$2,435	$2.52	$2,094 – $2,776
Step deck	$2,656	$2.74	$2,231 – $3,081
Power only	$1,761	$1.82	$1,532 – $1,990
Hotshot	$1,329	$1.37	$1,103 – $1,555
26' box truck	$1,306	$1.35	$1,110 – $1,501
Sprinter van	$801	$0.83	$673 – $930

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More lanes from Littleton

Power only lanes from Littleton, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,929 mi	$4,263	$2.21	$3,709 – $4,817	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	984 mi	$1,785	$1.81	$1,553 – $2,017	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,085 mi	$1,904	$1.75	$1,656 – $2,151	3 d
Houston, TX	1,026 mi	$1,910	$1.86	$1,662 – $2,159	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	674 mi	$1,465	$2.17	$1,275 – $1,655	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,864 mi	$3,934	$2.11	$3,422 – $4,445	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$1,768	$1.90	$1,539 – $1,998	2 d
Dallas, TX	775 mi	$1,528	$1.97	$1,329 – $1,726	2 d

More lanes into San Diego

Power only lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$6,272	$2.19	$5,456 – $7,087	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$5,535	$2.72	$4,815 – $6,254	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,360	$2.19	$2,924 – $3,797	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$899	$2.57	$782 – $1,016	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$5,438	$1.95	$4,731 – $6,145	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$2,965	$2.24	$2,580 – $3,350	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,097	$2.22	$2,694 – $3,499	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Littleton, CO to San Diego, CA?

A Power only from Littleton, CO to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,761 all-in in October 2026, or $1.82 a mile over about 968 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,532 and $1,990.

How far is Littleton, CO from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 968 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 $890 of the $1,761 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $871 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Littleton, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,530, which makes Littleton, CO to San Diego, CA 61% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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