Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to McCook, NE power only rate
$3,992power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.23
- Distance
- 1,236 mi
- Typical range
- $3,473–$4,511
- Transit
- 3 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to McCook price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,856
- Fuel
- $1,136
- All-in estimate
- $3,992
Return trip
McCook → San Diego$3,480This direction runs 15% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NE prices below it.
San Diego to McCook by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,522 | $3.66 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,388 | $4.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,467 | $4.42 | |
| Step deck | $5,958 | $4.82 | |
| Power only | $3,992 | $3.23 | |
| Hotshot | $3,013 | $2.44 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,953 | $2.39 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,809 | $1.46 |
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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 McCook
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,831 | $2.32 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,055 | $3.22 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,544 | $3.16 |
| Houston, TX | $2,200 | $2.40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,802 | $1.95 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,282 | $2.07 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,141 | $2.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,695 | $2.59 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to McCook, NE?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to McCook, NE is estimated at $3,992 all-in in October 2026, or $3.23 a mile over about 1,236 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,473 and $4,511.
How far is San Diego, CA from McCook, NE by truck?
About 1,236 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 $1,136 of the $3,992 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,856 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from McCook, NE to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,480, which makes San Diego, CA to McCook, NE 15% 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 →