Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Junction City, KS power only rate
$4,654power only
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.26
- Distance
- 1,428 mi
- Typical range
- $4,049–$5,259
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Junction City price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,341
- Fuel
- $1,313
- All-in estimate
- $4,654
Return trip
Junction City → San Diego$3,865This direction runs 20% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KS prices below it.
San Diego to Junction City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,260 | $3.68 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,268 | $4.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,343 | $4.44 | |
| Step deck | $6,909 | $4.84 | |
| Power only | $4,654 | $3.26 | |
| Hotshot | $3,513 | $2.46 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,440 | $2.41 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,104 | $1.47 |
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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 Junction City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,498 | $2.44 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,761 | $3.25 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,132 | $3.48 |
| Houston, TX | $1,955 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,135 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,974 | $2.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,010 | $2.55 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,456 | $2.87 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Junction City, KS?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Junction City, KS is estimated at $4,654 all-in in October 2026, or $3.26 a mile over about 1,428 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,049 and $5,259.
How far is San Diego, CA from Junction City, KS by truck?
About 1,428 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,313 of the $4,654 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,341 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Junction City, KS to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,865, which makes San Diego, CA to Junction City, KS 20% 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 →