Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Herndon, VA power only rate

$10,391power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.92
Distance: 2,651 mi
Typical range: $9,040–$11,741
Transit: 6 days

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Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Diego to Herndon price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,954
Fuel: $2,437
All-in estimate: $10,391

Return trip

Herndon → San Diego$5,595

This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.

San Diego to Herndon by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Herndon, VA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,659	$4.40	$10,376 – $12,941
53' refrigerated	$13,884	$5.24	$12,079 – $15,689
48' flatbed	$13,932	$5.26	$11,981 – $15,882
Step deck	$15,149	$5.71	$12,725 – $17,573
Power only	$10,391	$3.92	$9,040 – $11,741
Hotshot	$7,846	$2.96	$6,512 – $9,180
26' box truck	$7,654	$2.89	$6,506 – $8,802
Sprinter van	$4,664	$1.76	$3,917 – $5,410

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More lanes from San Diego

Power only lanes from San Diego, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$11,249	$3.93	$9,787 – $12,711	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$971	$7.41	$845 – $1,097	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$6,039	$2.97	$5,254 – $6,824	4 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,936	$3.22	$4,294 – $5,577	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,727	$4.93	$1,502 – $1,951	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$10,449	$3.74	$9,091 – $11,808	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,355	$3.29	$3,789 – $4,921	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,548	$3.26	$3,957 – $5,140	3 d

More lanes into Herndon

Power only lanes into Herndon, VA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	256 mi	$1,304	$5.10	$1,135 – $1,474	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,696 mi	$10,553	$3.91	$9,181 – $11,925	6 d
Chicago, IL	680 mi	$2,955	$4.35	$2,571 – $3,339	2 d
Houston, TX	1,420 mi	$4,188	$2.95	$3,643 – $4,732	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,309 mi	$5,261	$2.28	$4,577 – $5,945	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	165 mi	$940	$5.70	$818 – $1,062	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,617 mi	$4,689	$2.90	$4,079 – $5,298	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,372 mi	$4,066	$2.96	$3,537 – $4,594	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Herndon, VA?

A Power only from San Diego, CA to Herndon, VA is estimated at $10,391 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 2,651 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,040 and $11,741.

How far is San Diego, CA from Herndon, VA by truck?

About 2,651 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,437 of the $10,391 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,954 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Herndon, VA to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,595, which makes San Diego, CA to Herndon, VA 86% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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