Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Modesto, CA to Corpus Christi, TX power only rate
$5,732power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.16
- Distance
- 1,816 mi
- Typical range
- $4,987–$6,478
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Modesto to Corpus Christi price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,062
- Fuel
- $1,670
- All-in estimate
- $5,732
Return trip
Corpus Christi → Modesto$3,903This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.
Modesto to Corpus Christi by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,458 | $3.56 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,693 | $4.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,756 | $4.27 | |
| Step deck | $8,441 | $4.65 | |
| Power only | $5,732 | $3.16 | |
| Hotshot | $4,328 | $2.38 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,230 | $2.33 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,583 | $1.42 |
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More lanes from Modesto
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,562 | $3.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,541 | $4.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,223 | $2.96 |
| Houston, TX | $5,811 | $3.15 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,705 | $4.00 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,785 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,298 | $3.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,891 | $4.02 |
More lanes into Corpus Christi
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,418 | $2.35 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,037 | $3.21 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,892 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $862 | $4.12 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,215 | $1.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,756 | $2.10 |
| San Antonio, TX | $785 | $4.61 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,739 | $3.24 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Modesto, CA to Corpus Christi, TX?
A Power only from Modesto, CA to Corpus Christi, TX is estimated at $5,732 all-in in October 2026, or $3.16 a mile over about 1,816 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,987 and $6,478.
How far is Modesto, CA from Corpus Christi, TX by truck?
About 1,816 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 $1,670 of the $5,732 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,062 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Corpus Christi, TX to Modesto, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,903, which makes Modesto, CA to Corpus Christi, TX 47% more expensive. 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 →