Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Ballwin, MO power only rate

$5,506power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.03
Distance: 1,815 mi
Typical range: $4,790–$6,222
Transit: 4 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Ballwin price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,837
Fuel: $1,669
All-in estimate: $5,506

Return trip

Ballwin → San Diego$4,591

This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MO prices below it.

San Diego to Ballwin by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Ballwin, MO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,203	$3.42	$5,521 – $6,885
53' refrigerated	$7,389	$4.07	$6,429 – $8,350
48' flatbed	$7,450	$4.10	$6,407 – $8,493
Step deck	$8,108	$4.47	$6,811 – $9,406
Power only	$5,506	$3.03	$4,790 – $6,222
Hotshot	$4,157	$2.29	$3,450 – $4,864
26' box truck	$4,063	$2.24	$3,454 – $4,673
Sprinter van	$2,481	$1.37	$2,084 – $2,878

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More lanes from San Diego

Power only lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$11,249	$3.93	$9,787 – $12,711	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,039	$2.97	$5,254 – $6,824	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,936	$3.22	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,727	$4.93	$1,502 – $1,951	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$10,449	$3.74	$9,091 – $11,808	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,355	$3.29	$3,789 – $4,921	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,548	$3.26	$3,957 – $5,140	3 d

More lanes into Ballwin

Power only lanes into Ballwin, MO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,055 mi	$2,586	$2.45	$2,250 – $2,922	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,861 mi	$5,630	$3.03	$4,898 – $6,362	4 d
Chicago, IL	319 mi	$1,329	$4.16	$1,156 – $1,501	1 d
Houston, TX	789 mi	$1,930	$2.45	$1,679 – $2,180	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,473 mi	$2,634	$1.79	$2,292 – $2,977	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	978 mi	$2,158	$2.21	$1,878 – $2,439	2 d
San Antonio, TX	918 mi	$2,175	$2.37	$1,892 – $2,457	2 d
Dallas, TX	627 mi	$1,622	$2.59	$1,411 – $1,833	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Ballwin, MO?

A Power only from San Diego, CA to Ballwin, MO is estimated at $5,506 all-in in October 2026, or $3.03 a mile over about 1,815 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,790 and $6,222.

How far is San Diego, CA from Ballwin, MO by truck?

About 1,815 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,669 of the $5,506 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,837 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Ballwin, MO to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,591, which makes San Diego, CA to Ballwin, MO 20% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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