Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Caldwell, ID power only rate
$3,722power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.21
- Distance
- 884 mi
- Typical range
- $3,238–$4,205
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Caldwell price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,909
- Fuel
- $813
- All-in estimate
- $3,722
Return trip
Caldwell → San Diego$2,079This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ID prices above it.
San Diego to Caldwell by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,241 | $4.80 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,056 | $5.72 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,166 | $5.84 | |
| Step deck | $5,637 | $6.38 | |
| Power only | $3,722 | $4.21 | |
| Hotshot | $2,808 | $3.18 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,761 | $3.12 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,696 | $1.92 |
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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 San Diego
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $11,249 | $3.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $971 | $7.41 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,039 | $2.97 |
| Houston, TX | $4,936 | $3.22 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,727 | $4.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $10,449 | $3.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,355 | $3.29 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,548 | $3.26 |
More lanes into Caldwell
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,996 | $2.73 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,417 | $4.31 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,922 | $3.42 |
| Houston, TX | $4,740 | $2.66 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,114 | $2.43 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,099 | $2.43 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,431 | $2.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,180 | $2.71 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Caldwell, ID?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Caldwell, ID is estimated at $3,722 all-in in October 2026, or $4.21 a mile over about 884 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,238 and $4,205.
How far is San Diego, CA from Caldwell, ID by truck?
About 884 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 $813 of the $3,722 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,909 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Caldwell, ID to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,079, which makes San Diego, CA to Caldwell, ID 79% more expensive. 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 →