Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Erlanger, KY power only rate
$7,108power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.24
- Distance
- 2,195 mi
- Typical range
- $6,184–$8,032
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Erlanger price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +25.1%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,090
- Fuel
- $2,018
- All-in estimate
- $7,108
Return trip
Erlanger → San Diego$4,838This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.
San Diego to Erlanger by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,990 | $3.64 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $9,516 | $4.34 | |
| 48' flatbed | $9,570 | $4.36 | |
| Step deck | $10,410 | $4.74 | |
| Power only | $7,108 | $3.24 | |
| Hotshot | $5,366 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $5,240 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $3,196 | $1.46 |
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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 Erlanger
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,991 | $2.93 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,237 | $3.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,390 | $4.67 |
| Houston, TX | $2,629 | $2.52 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,508 | $1.89 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,612 | $2.69 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,987 | $2.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,433 | $2.56 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Erlanger, KY?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Erlanger, KY is estimated at $7,108 all-in in October 2026, or $3.24 a mile over about 2,195 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,184 and $8,032.
How far is San Diego, CA from Erlanger, KY by truck?
About 2,195 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 $2,018 of the $7,108 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,090 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Erlanger, KY to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,838, which makes San Diego, CA to Erlanger, KY 47% 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 →