Lane · PWR · Oct 2026
St. Louis, MO to Chula Vista, CA power only rate
$4,631power only
+5.8% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.53
- Distance
- 1,833 mi
- Typical range
- $4,029–$5,234
- Transit
- 4 days
Power only · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
St. Louis to Chula Vista price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +25.2%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,946
- Fuel
- $1,685
- All-in estimate
- $4,631
Return trip
Chula Vista → St. Louis$5,555This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
St. Louis to Chula Vista by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,217 | $2.85 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $6,215 | $3.39 | |
| 48' flatbed | $6,264 | $3.42 | |
| Step deck | $6,818 | $3.72 | |
| Power only | $4,631 | $2.53 | |
| Hotshot | $3,497 | $1.91 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,418 | $1.86 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,087 | $1.14 |
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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 St. Louis
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,807 | $3.68 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,737 | $2.52 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,180 | $3.86 |
| Houston, TX | $2,388 | $2.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,266 | $2.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,401 | $3.55 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,698 | $2.89 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,636 | $2.53 |
More lanes into Chula Vista
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $6,270 | $2.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,017 | $6.87 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,535 | $2.72 |
| Houston, TX | $3,343 | $2.20 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $892 | $2.58 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $5,436 | $1.95 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,946 | $2.24 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,083 | $2.22 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Louis, MO to Chula Vista, CA?
A Power only from St. Louis, MO to Chula Vista, CA is estimated at $4,631 all-in in October 2026, or $2.53 a mile over about 1,833 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,029 and $5,234.
How far is St. Louis, MO from Chula Vista, CA by truck?
About 1,833 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 $1,685 of the $4,631 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,946 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Chula Vista, CA to St. Louis, MO?
The reverse direction is estimated at $5,555, which makes St. Louis, MO to Chula Vista, CA 17% cheaper. 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 →