Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to New Castle, PA power only rate
$9,334power only
+5.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.78
- Distance
- 2,469 mi
- Typical range
- $8,121–$10,548
- Transit
- 5 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to New Castle price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.6%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $7,064
- Fuel
- $2,270
- All-in estimate
- $9,334
Return trip
New Castle → San Diego$4,858This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.
San Diego to New Castle by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $10,481 | $4.24 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $12,482 | $5.06 | |
| 48' flatbed | $12,534 | $5.08 | |
| Step deck | $13,631 | $5.52 | |
| Power only | $9,334 | $3.78 | |
| Hotshot | $7,048 | $2.85 | |
| 26' box truck | $6,878 | $2.79 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,192 | $1.70 |
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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 New Castle
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,613 | $4.07 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,463 | $3.78 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,128 | $4.69 |
| Houston, TX | $3,848 | $2.85 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,696 | $2.20 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,288 | $3.87 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,280 | $2.80 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,624 | $2.88 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to New Castle, PA?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to New Castle, PA is estimated at $9,334 all-in in October 2026, or $3.78 a mile over about 2,469 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,121 and $10,548.
How far is San Diego, CA from New Castle, PA by truck?
About 2,469 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,270 of the $9,334 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,064 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New Castle, PA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $4,858, which makes San Diego, CA to New Castle, PA 92% 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 →