Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Northport, AL to San Diego, CA power only rate
$4,726power only
+5.9% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.35
- Distance
- 2,013 mi
- Typical range
- $4,112–$5,341
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Northport to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,875
- Fuel
- $1,851
- All-in estimate
- $4,726
Return trip
San Diego → Northport$7,143This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving AL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Northport to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,318 | $2.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,335 | $3.15 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,377 | $3.17 | |
| Step deck | $6,939 | $3.45 | |
| Power only | $4,726 | $2.35 | |
| Hotshot | $3,568 | $1.77 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,486 | $1.73 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,127 | $1.06 |
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More lanes from Northport
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,680 | $3.43 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,878 | $2.34 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,926 | $2.75 |
| Houston, TX | $1,829 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,399 | $2.65 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,256 | $3.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,287 | $2.79 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,866 | $2.97 |
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 Northport, AL to San Diego, CA?
A Power only from Northport, AL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,726 all-in in October 2026, or $2.35 a mile over about 2,013 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,112 and $5,341.
How far is Northport, AL from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,013 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 $1,851 of the $4,726 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,875 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Northport, AL?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,143, which makes Northport, AL to San Diego, CA 34% 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 →