Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Laurel, MT power only rate

$4,686power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.00
Distance: 1,172 mi
Typical range: $4,077–$5,295
Transit: 3 days

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

San Diego to Laurel price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,608
Fuel: $1,078
All-in estimate: $4,686

Return trip

Laurel → San Diego$2,402

This direction runs 95% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MT prices above it.

San Diego to Laurel by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Laurel, MT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,313	$4.53	$4,728 – $5,897
53' refrigerated	$6,331	$5.40	$5,508 – $7,154
48' flatbed	$6,430	$5.49	$5,530 – $7,331
Step deck	$7,009	$5.98	$5,888 – $8,131
Power only	$4,686	$4.00	$4,077 – $5,295
Hotshot	$3,536	$3.02	$2,935 – $4,138
26' box truck	$3,468	$2.96	$2,948 – $3,988
Sprinter van	$2,125	$1.81	$1,785 – $2,465

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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 Laurel

Power only lanes into Laurel, MT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,094 mi	$5,815	$2.78	$5,059 – $6,571	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,124 mi	$4,525	$4.03	$3,937 – $5,114	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,277 mi	$4,546	$3.56	$3,955 – $5,137	3 d
Houston, TX	1,552 mi	$4,197	$2.70	$3,651 – $4,743	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,008 mi	$2,377	$2.36	$2,068 – $2,686	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,047 mi	$5,060	$2.47	$4,402 – $5,717	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,476 mi	$4,018	$2.72	$3,495 – $4,540	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,292 mi	$3,584	$2.77	$3,118 – $4,049	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Laurel, MT?

A Power only from San Diego, CA to Laurel, MT is estimated at $4,686 all-in in October 2026, or $4.00 a mile over about 1,172 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,077 and $5,295.

How far is San Diego, CA from Laurel, MT by truck?

About 1,172 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 $1,078 of the $4,686 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,608 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laurel, MT to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,402, which makes San Diego, CA to Laurel, MT 95% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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