Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Lake Havasu City, AZ power only rate

$1,386power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $5.87
Distance: 236 mi
Typical range: $1,205–$1,566
Transit: 1 day

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

San Diego to Lake Havasu City price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,169
Fuel: $217
All-in estimate: $1,386

Return trip

Lake Havasu City → San Diego$722

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in AZ prices below it.

San Diego to Lake Havasu City by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Lake Havasu City, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,634	$6.92	$1,454 – $1,814
53' refrigerated	$1,953	$8.27	$1,699 – $2,207
48' flatbed	$2,072	$8.78	$1,782 – $2,362
Step deck	$2,278	$9.65	$1,914 – $2,643
Power only	$1,386	$5.87	$1,205 – $1,566
Hotshot	$1,043	$4.42	$866 – $1,220
26' box truck	$1,044	$4.43	$888 – $1,201
Sprinter van	$654	$2.77	$549 – $758

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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 Lake Havasu City

Power only lanes into Lake Havasu City, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,633 mi	$6,402	$2.43	$5,570 – $7,234	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	279 mi	$1,514	$5.43	$1,317 – $1,711	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,800 mi	$5,474	$3.04	$4,762 – $6,185	4 d
Houston, TX	1,359 mi	$3,343	$2.46	$2,908 – $3,777	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	168 mi	$679	$4.04	$591 – $768	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,561 mi	$5,542	$2.16	$4,821 – $6,262	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,165 mi	$2,934	$2.52	$2,552 – $3,315	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,197 mi	$3,001	$2.51	$2,611 – $3,391	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Lake Havasu City, AZ?

A Power only from San Diego, CA to Lake Havasu City, AZ is estimated at $1,386 all-in in October 2026, or $5.87 a mile over about 236 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,205 and $1,566.

How far is San Diego, CA from Lake Havasu City, AZ by truck?

About 236 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $217 of the $1,386 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,169 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Lake Havasu City, AZ to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $722, which makes San Diego, CA to Lake Havasu City, AZ 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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