Lane · VAN · Oct 2026

Ponca City, OK to San Diego, CA freight rate

$3,474dry van

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.52
Distance: 1,378 mi
Typical range: $3,092–$3,857
Transit: 3 days

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Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Ponca City to San Diego price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,207
Fuel: $1,267
All-in estimate: $3,474

Return trip

San Diego → Ponca City$5,647

This direction runs 39% below the return trip. Leaving OK prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Ponca City to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Ponca City, OK to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,474	$2.52	$3,092 – $3,857
53' refrigerated	$4,140	$3.00	$3,602 – $4,678
48' flatbed	$4,192	$3.04	$3,605 – $4,779
Step deck	$4,567	$3.31	$3,836 – $5,297
Power only	$3,073	$2.23	$2,673 – $3,472
Hotshot	$2,319	$1.68	$1,925 – $2,713
26' box truck	$2,271	$1.65	$1,931 – $2,612
Sprinter van	$1,390	$1.01	$1,167 – $1,612

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More lanes from Ponca City

53' dry van lanes from Ponca City, OK
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,502 mi	$5,015	$3.34	$4,464 – $5,567	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,433 mi	$3,591	$2.51	$3,196 – $3,986	3 d
Chicago, IL	724 mi	$2,051	$2.83	$1,826 – $2,277	2 d
Houston, TX	577 mi	$1,831	$3.17	$1,630 – $2,033	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,033 mi	$3,023	$2.93	$2,691 – $3,356	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,424 mi	$4,560	$3.20	$4,058 – $5,061	3 d
San Antonio, TX	600 mi	$1,882	$3.14	$1,675 – $2,089	2 d
Dallas, TX	321 mi	$1,268	$3.95	$1,129 – $1,408	1 d

More lanes into San Diego

53' dry van lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$7,032	$2.46	$6,259 – $7,806	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,165	$8.89	$1,036 – $1,293	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,227	$3.06	$5,542 – $6,912	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$3,794	$2.48	$3,377 – $4,211	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,049	$3.00	$933 – $1,164	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$6,099	$2.19	$5,428 – $6,770	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$3,355	$2.53	$2,986 – $3,724	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$3,501	$2.51	$3,116 – $3,886	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Ponca City, OK to San Diego, CA?

A 53' dry van from Ponca City, OK to San Diego, CA is estimated at $3,474 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 1,378 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,092 and $3,857.

How far is Ponca City, OK from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,378 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,267 of the $3,474 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,207 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Ponca City, OK?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,647, which makes Ponca City, OK to San Diego, CA 39% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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