Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to El Cerrito, CA power only rate
$2,078power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.85
- Distance
- 539 mi
- Typical range
- $1,808–$2,348
- Transit
- 2 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to El Cerrito price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.5%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $1,582
- Fuel
- $496
- All-in estimate
- $2,078
Return trip
El Cerrito → San Diego$2,078Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Diego to El Cerrito by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,394 | $4.44 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,857 | $5.30 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,956 | $5.48 | |
| Step deck | $3,234 | $6.00 | |
| Power only | $2,078 | $3.85 | |
| Hotshot | $1,566 | $2.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,549 | $2.87 | |
| Sprinter van | $958 | $1.78 |
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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 El Cerrito
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,590 | $2.18 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,725 | $4.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,877 | $2.70 |
| Houston, TX | $4,123 | $2.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,542 | $2.02 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,742 | $1.94 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,773 | $2.16 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,764 | $2.16 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to El Cerrito, CA?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to El Cerrito, CA is estimated at $2,078 all-in in October 2026, or $3.85 a mile over about 539 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,808 and $2,348.
How far is San Diego, CA from El Cerrito, CA by truck?
About 539 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 $496 of the $2,078 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,582 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from El Cerrito, CA to San Diego, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →