Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA power only rate

$640power only

+5.6% from last month

Per mile: $20.66
Distance: 31 mi
Typical range: $557–$724
Transit: 1 day

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

Seattle to Tacoma price history

3 months: +13.9%
1 year: +24.8%
5 years: +32.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $611
Fuel: $29
All-in estimate: $640

Return trip

Tacoma → Seattle$640

Both directions price about the same. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Seattle to Tacoma by truck type

Estimated cost from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$790	$25.48	$703 – $877
53' refrigerated	$947	$30.55	$824 – $1,070
48' flatbed	$1,052	$33.93	$905 – $1,199
Step deck	$1,166	$37.61	$979 – $1,353
Power only	$640	$20.66	$557 – $724
Hotshot	$481	$15.51	$399 – $563
26' box truck	$493	$15.91	$419 – $567
Sprinter van	$316	$10.19	$265 – $367

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More lanes from Seattle

Power only lanes from Seattle, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,841 mi	$10,230	$3.60	$8,900 – $11,560	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,135 mi	$3,385	$2.98	$2,945 – $3,825	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,044 mi	$5,557	$2.72	$4,835 – $6,280	4 d
Houston, TX	2,228 mi	$6,311	$2.83	$5,491 – $7,132	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,307 mi	$4,206	$3.22	$3,659 – $4,753	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,801 mi	$9,606	$3.43	$8,357 – $10,855	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,105 mi	$5,995	$2.85	$5,216 – $6,775	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,249 mi	$3,668	$2.94	$3,192 – $4,145	3 d

More lanes into Tacoma

Power only lanes into Tacoma, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$6,236	$2.19	$5,425 – $7,046	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$3,614	$3.26	$3,144 – $4,084	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$5,567	$2.72	$4,843 – $6,291	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$4,666	$2.10	$4,059 – $5,272	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$2,354	$1.83	$2,048 – $2,660	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$5,466	$1.95	$4,755 – $6,176	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$4,425	$2.12	$3,850 – $5,000	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$3,926	$3.21	$3,415 – $4,436	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA?

A Power only from Seattle, WA to Tacoma, WA is estimated at $640 all-in in October 2026, or $20.66 a mile over about 31 mi. Quotes typically land between $557 and $724.

How far is Seattle, WA from Tacoma, WA by truck?

About 31 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $29 of the $640 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $611 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tacoma, WA to Seattle, WA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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