Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Watsonville, CA power only rate

$1,497power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $4.61
Distance: 325 mi
Typical range: $1,303–$1,692
Transit: 1 day

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

Los Angeles to Watsonville price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,198
Fuel: $299
All-in estimate: $1,497

Return trip

Watsonville → Los Angeles$1,497

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Watsonville by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Watsonville, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,749	$5.38	$1,557 – $1,942
53' refrigerated	$2,089	$6.43	$1,818 – $2,361
48' flatbed	$2,195	$6.75	$1,888 – $2,502
Step deck	$2,408	$7.41	$2,023 – $2,794
Power only	$1,497	$4.61	$1,303 – $1,692
Hotshot	$1,128	$3.47	$936 – $1,320
26' box truck	$1,124	$3.46	$955 – $1,292
Sprinter van	$700	$2.15	$588 – $812

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More lanes from Los Angeles

Power only lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$11,387	$3.92	$9,907 – $12,868	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$6,116	$2.96	$5,321 – $6,911	4 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,202	$3.20	$4,526 – $5,878	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,966	$4.57	$1,710 – $2,222	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$10,588	$3.74	$9,211 – $11,964	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,635	$3.25	$4,033 – $5,238	3 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,773	$3.24	$4,152 – $5,393	3 d

More lanes into Watsonville

Power only lanes into Watsonville, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,017 mi	$6,582	$2.18	$5,726 – $7,438	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,170 mi	$5,867	$2.70	$5,105 – $6,630	5 d
Houston, TX	1,881 mi	$4,027	$2.14	$3,504 – $4,551	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	700 mi	$1,445	$2.06	$1,257 – $1,633	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,954 mi	$5,732	$1.94	$4,986 – $6,477	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,693 mi	$3,668	$2.17	$3,191 – $4,145	4 d
San Diego, CA	456 mi	$1,853	$4.06	$1,612 – $2,094	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,701 mi	$3,683	$2.17	$3,205 – $4,162	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Watsonville, CA?

A Power only from Los Angeles, CA to Watsonville, CA is estimated at $1,497 all-in in October 2026, or $4.61 a mile over about 325 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,303 and $1,692.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Watsonville, CA by truck?

About 325 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $299 of the $1,497 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,198 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Watsonville, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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