Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Pittsburg, CA to San Diego, CA power only rate
$2,051power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.88
- Distance
- 529 mi
- Typical range
- $1,784–$2,317
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Pittsburg to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,565
- Fuel
- $486
- All-in estimate
- $2,051
Return trip
San Diego → Pittsburg$2,051Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Pittsburg to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,364 | $4.47 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,821 | $5.33 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,920 | $5.52 | |
| Step deck | $3,195 | $6.04 | |
| Power only | $2,051 | $3.88 | |
| Hotshot | $1,546 | $2.92 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,530 | $2.89 | |
| Sprinter van | $946 | $1.79 |
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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 Pittsburg
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,722 | $3.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,698 | $4.26 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,340 | $2.95 |
| Houston, TX | $5,988 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,900 | $3.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,941 | $3.73 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,477 | $3.18 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,457 | $3.18 |
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 Pittsburg, CA to San Diego, CA?
A Power only from Pittsburg, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,051 all-in in October 2026, or $3.88 a mile over about 529 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,784 and $2,317.
How far is Pittsburg, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 529 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 $486 of the $2,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,565 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Pittsburg, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →