Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Portland, OR to Oakland, CA power only rate
$2,295power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.62
- Distance
- 634 mi
- Typical range
- $1,996–$2,593
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Portland to Oakland price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,712
- Fuel
- $583
- All-in estimate
- $2,295
Return trip
Oakland → Portland$2,336This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Portland to Oakland by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,634 | $4.15 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,142 | $4.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,236 | $5.10 | |
| Step deck | $3,538 | $5.58 | |
| Power only | $2,295 | $3.62 | |
| Hotshot | $1,730 | $2.73 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,708 | $2.69 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,053 | $1.66 |
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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 Portland
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,117 | $3.86 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,206 | $3.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,020 | $2.91 |
| Houston, TX | $6,583 | $3.05 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,131 | $3.51 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,423 | $3.67 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,206 | $3.07 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,521 | $3.22 |
More lanes into Oakland
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,590 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,690 | $4.27 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,877 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,109 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,528 | $2.03 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,741 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,758 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,045 | $3.88 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portland, OR to Oakland, CA?
A Power only from Portland, OR to Oakland, CA is estimated at $2,295 all-in in October 2026, or $3.62 a mile over about 634 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,996 and $2,593.
How far is Portland, OR from Oakland, CA by truck?
About 634 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 $583 of the $2,295 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,712 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Oakland, CA to Portland, OR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,336, which makes Portland, OR to Oakland, CA 2% 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 →