Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

San Diego, CA to Waterville, ME power only rate

$13,693power only

+5.8% from last month

Per mile: $4.39
Distance: 3,121 mi
Typical range: $11,913–$15,473
Transit: 7 days

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

San Diego to Waterville price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +33.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $10,824
Fuel: $2,869
All-in estimate: $13,693

Return trip

Waterville → San Diego$6,244

This direction runs 119% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

San Diego to Waterville by truck type

Estimated cost from San Diego, CA to Waterville, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$15,343	$4.92	$13,655 – $17,031
53' refrigerated	$18,270	$5.85	$15,895 – $20,645
48' flatbed	$18,302	$5.86	$15,740 – $20,864
Step deck	$19,894	$6.37	$16,711 – $23,077
Power only	$13,693	$4.39	$11,913 – $15,473
Hotshot	$10,340	$3.31	$8,582 – $12,098
26' box truck	$10,080	$3.23	$8,568 – $11,592
Sprinter van	$6,137	$1.97	$5,155 – $7,119

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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 Waterville

Power only lanes into Waterville, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	407 mi	$1,939	$4.77	$1,687 – $2,192	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,144 mi	$13,787	$4.39	$11,994 – $15,579	7 d
Chicago, IL	1,091 mi	$4,864	$4.46	$4,232 – $5,497	3 d
Houston, TX	2,045 mi	$6,544	$3.20	$5,694 – $7,395	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,796 mi	$7,105	$2.54	$6,181 – $8,028	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	495 mi	$1,961	$3.96	$1,706 – $2,216	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,227 mi	$7,069	$3.17	$6,150 – $7,987	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,960 mi	$6,299	$3.21	$5,481 – $7,118	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Waterville, ME?

A Power only from San Diego, CA to Waterville, ME is estimated at $13,693 all-in in October 2026, or $4.39 a mile over about 3,121 mi. Quotes typically land between $11,913 and $15,473.

How far is San Diego, CA from Waterville, ME by truck?

About 3,121 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,869 of the $13,693 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $10,824 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Waterville, ME to San Diego, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,244, which makes San Diego, CA to Waterville, ME 119% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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