Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clarita, CA power only rate
$4,953power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $1.96
- Distance
- 2,522 mi
- Typical range
- $4,309–$5,597
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Pittsburgh to Santa Clarita price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.4%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,634
- Fuel
- $2,319
- All-in estimate
- $4,953
Return trip
Santa Clarita → Pittsburgh$9,518This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving PA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Pittsburgh to Santa Clarita by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,560 | $2.20 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,622 | $2.63 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,648 | $2.64 | |
| Step deck | $7,230 | $2.87 | |
| Power only | $4,953 | $1.96 | |
| Hotshot | $3,740 | $1.48 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,649 | $1.45 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,224 | $0.88 |
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More lanes from Pittsburgh
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,453 | $3.88 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,966 | $1.96 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,267 | $2.60 |
| Houston, TX | $2,924 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,729 | $2.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,219 | $4.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,263 | $2.14 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,895 | $1.97 |
More lanes into Santa Clarita
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,333 | $2.19 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,584 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,559 | $2.18 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,038 | $2.36 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,497 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,179 | $2.21 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,050 | $6.56 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,259 | $2.20 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clarita, CA?
A Power only from Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $4,953 all-in in October 2026, or $1.96 a mile over about 2,522 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,309 and $5,597.
How far is Pittsburgh, PA from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?
About 2,522 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,319 of the $4,953 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,634 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Pittsburgh, PA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,518, which makes Pittsburgh, PA to Santa Clarita, CA 48% 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 →