Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
San Diego, CA to Zachary, LA power only rate
$6,283power only
+5.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.48
- Distance
- 1,805 mi
- Typical range
- $5,467–$7,100
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Diego to Zachary price history
- 3 months
- +14.1%
- 1 year
- +24.7%
- 5 years
- +32.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,623
- Fuel
- $1,660
- All-in estimate
- $6,283
Return trip
Zachary → San Diego$3,930This direction runs 60% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in LA prices below it.
San Diego to Zachary by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $7,079 | $3.92 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $8,433 | $4.67 | |
| 48' flatbed | $8,503 | $4.71 | |
| Step deck | $9,254 | $5.13 | |
| Power only | $6,283 | $3.48 | |
| Hotshot | $4,744 | $2.63 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,637 | $2.57 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,832 | $1.57 |
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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 Zachary
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,759 | $2.69 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,549 | $3.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,254 | $3.47 |
| Houston, TX | $1,161 | $3.79 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,001 | $2.05 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,151 | $2.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,644 | $3.11 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,420 | $3.34 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Diego, CA to Zachary, LA?
A Power only from San Diego, CA to Zachary, LA is estimated at $6,283 all-in in October 2026, or $3.48 a mile over about 1,805 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,467 and $7,100.
How far is San Diego, CA from Zachary, LA by truck?
About 1,805 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,660 of the $6,283 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,623 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Zachary, LA to San Diego, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,930, which makes San Diego, CA to Zachary, LA 60% 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 →