Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Cornelius, NC power only rate
$8,666power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.55
- Distance
- 2,442 mi
- Typical range
- $7,539–$9,792
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Cornelius price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.0%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,421
- Fuel
- $2,245
- All-in estimate
- $8,666
Return trip
Cornelius → San Diego$4,841This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.
San Diego to Cornelius by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $9,731 | $3.98 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $11,589 | $4.75 | |
| 48' flatbed | $11,639 | $4.77 | |
| Step deck | $12,658 | $5.18 | |
| Power only | $8,666 | $3.55 | |
| Hotshot | $6,543 | $2.68 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,385 | $2.61 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,892 | $1.59 |
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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 Cornelius
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,042 | $3.33 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8,860 | $3.54 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,643 | $3.92 |
| Houston, TX | $3,028 | $2.76 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,329 | $2.07 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,617 | $3.09 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,505 | $2.68 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,018 | $2.76 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Cornelius, NC?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Cornelius, NC is estimated at $8,666 all-in in October 2026, or $3.55 a mile over about 2,442 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,539 and $9,792.
How far is San Diego, CA from Cornelius, NC by truck?
About 2,442 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,245 of the $8,666 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,421 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Cornelius, NC to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,841, which makes San Diego, CA to Cornelius, NC 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 →