Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Carson City, NV power only rate
$2,370power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.35
- Distance
- 545 mi
- Typical range
- $2,062–$2,678
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Carson City price history
- 3 months
- +14.2%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,869
- Fuel
- $501
- All-in estimate
- $2,370
Return trip
Carson City → San Diego$1,251This direction runs 89% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NV prices below it.
San Diego to Carson City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,730 | $5.01 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $3,257 | $5.98 | |
| 48' flatbed | $3,369 | $6.18 | |
| Step deck | $3,686 | $6.76 | |
| Power only | $2,370 | $4.35 | |
| Hotshot | $1,787 | $3.28 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,767 | $3.24 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,092 | $2.00 |
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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 Carson City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,031 | $2.48 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,011 | $4.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $6,136 | $3.09 |
| Houston, TX | $4,380 | $2.43 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,596 | $2.35 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,121 | $2.21 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,008 | $2.46 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,944 | $2.47 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Carson City, NV?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Carson City, NV is estimated at $2,370 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 545 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,062 and $2,678.
How far is San Diego, CA from Carson City, NV by truck?
About 545 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 $501 of the $2,370 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,869 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Carson City, NV to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,251, which makes San Diego, CA to Carson City, NV 89% 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 →