Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA power only rate
$2,132power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.72
- Distance
- 573 mi
- Typical range
- $1,855–$2,409
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Portland to Sacramento price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,605
- Fuel
- $527
- All-in estimate
- $2,132
Return trip
Sacramento → Portland$2,170This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Portland to Sacramento by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,453 | $4.28 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,927 | $5.11 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,023 | $5.28 | |
| Step deck | $3,306 | $5.77 | |
| Power only | $2,132 | $3.72 | |
| Hotshot | $1,608 | $2.81 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,589 | $2.77 | |
| Sprinter van | $981 | $1.71 |
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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 Sacramento
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,452 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,760 | $4.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,713 | $2.71 |
| Houston, TX | $4,046 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,507 | $2.04 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,622 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,706 | $2.16 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,108 | $3.83 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA?
A Power only from Portland, OR to Sacramento, CA is estimated at $2,132 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 573 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,855 and $2,409.
How far is Portland, OR from Sacramento, CA by truck?
About 573 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 $527 of the $2,132 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,605 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,170, which makes Portland, OR to Sacramento, 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 →