Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Longmont, CO to San Diego, CA power only rate
$1,792power only
+5.2% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.81
- Distance
- 989 mi
- Typical range
- $1,559–$2,025
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Longmont to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +13.8%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $883
- Fuel
- $909
- All-in estimate
- $1,792
Return trip
San Diego → Longmont$4,609This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Longmont to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,038 | $2.06 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,429 | $2.46 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,476 | $2.50 | |
| Step deck | $2,700 | $2.73 | |
| Power only | $1,792 | $1.81 | |
| Hotshot | $1,352 | $1.37 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,328 | $1.34 | |
| Sprinter van | $815 | $0.82 |
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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 Longmont
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,255 | $2.21 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,807 | $1.81 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,894 | $1.76 |
| Houston, TX | $1,970 | $1.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,515 | $2.15 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,926 | $2.11 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,836 | $1.88 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,584 | $1.95 |
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 Longmont, CO to San Diego, CA?
A Power only from Longmont, CO to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,792 all-in in October 2026, or $1.81 a mile over about 989 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,559 and $2,025.
How far is Longmont, CO from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 989 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 $909 of the $1,792 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $883 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Longmont, CO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,609, which makes Longmont, CO to San Diego, CA 61% 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 →