Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Petersburg, VA power only rate
$10,419power only
+5.7% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.92
- Distance
- 2,659 mi
- Typical range
- $9,065–$11,774
- Transit
- 6 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Petersburg price history
- 3 months
- +13.9%
- 1 year
- +24.8%
- 5 years
- +32.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $7,974
- Fuel
- $2,445
- All-in estimate
- $10,419
Return trip
Petersburg → San Diego$5,611This direction runs 86% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in VA prices above it.
San Diego to Petersburg by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $11,691 | $4.40 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $13,922 | $5.24 | |
| 48' flatbed | $13,969 | $5.25 | |
| Step deck | $15,190 | $5.71 | |
| Power only | $10,419 | $3.92 | |
| Hotshot | $7,868 | $2.96 | |
| 26' box truck | $7,675 | $2.89 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,676 | $1.76 |
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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 Petersburg
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,577 | $4.42 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $10,604 | $3.91 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,180 | $4.25 |
| Houston, TX | $4,040 | $2.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,268 | $2.28 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,192 | $4.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,562 | $2.91 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,984 | $2.97 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Petersburg, VA?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Petersburg, VA is estimated at $10,419 all-in in October 2026, or $3.92 a mile over about 2,659 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,065 and $11,774.
How far is San Diego, CA from Petersburg, VA by truck?
About 2,659 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,445 of the $10,419 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,974 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Petersburg, VA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,611, which makes San Diego, CA to Petersburg, VA 86% 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 →