Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Lodi, NJ to San Diego, CA power only rate

$6,156power only

+5.9% from last month

Per mile: $2.16
Distance: 2,855 mi
Typical range: $5,356–$6,956
Transit: 6 days

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

Lodi to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.3%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +33.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,531
Fuel: $2,625
All-in estimate: $6,156

Return trip

San Diego → Lodi$10,492

This direction runs 41% below the return trip. Leaving NJ prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Lodi to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Lodi, NJ to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,903	$2.42	$6,144 – $7,662
53' refrigerated	$8,220	$2.88	$7,152 – $9,289
48' flatbed	$8,242	$2.89	$7,088 – $9,396
Step deck	$8,960	$3.14	$7,527 – $10,394
Power only	$6,156	$2.16	$5,356 – $6,956
Hotshot	$4,649	$1.63	$3,858 – $5,439
26' box truck	$4,533	$1.59	$3,853 – $5,213
Sprinter van	$2,761	$0.97	$2,319 – $3,203

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More lanes from Lodi

Power only lanes from Lodi, NJ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,892 mi	$6,230	$2.15	$5,420 – $7,040	6 d
Chicago, IL	835 mi	$2,089	$2.50	$1,817 – $2,360	2 d
Houston, TX	1,674 mi	$3,928	$2.35	$3,417 – $4,438	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,517 mi	$6,046	$2.40	$5,260 – $6,833	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	96 mi	$823	$8.58	$716 – $931	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,867 mi	$4,326	$2.32	$3,764 – $4,889	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,614 mi	$3,804	$2.36	$3,309 – $4,298	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	995 mi	$3,677	$3.70	$3,199 – $4,155	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 Lodi, NJ to San Diego, CA?

A Power only from Lodi, NJ to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,156 all-in in October 2026, or $2.16 a mile over about 2,855 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,356 and $6,956.

How far is Lodi, NJ from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,855 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,625 of the $6,156 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,531 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Lodi, NJ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,492, which makes Lodi, NJ to San Diego, CA 41% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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