Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

St. Louis, MO to Irvine, CA power only rate

$4,667power only

+5.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.52
Distance: 1,849 mi
Typical range: $4,061–$5,274
Transit: 4 days

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

St. Louis to Irvine price history

3 months: +14.0%
1 year: +24.7%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,967
Fuel: $1,700
All-in estimate: $4,667

Return trip

Irvine → St. Louis$5,598

This direction runs 17% below the return trip. Leaving MO prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

St. Louis to Irvine by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Louis, MO to Irvine, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,257	$2.84	$4,679 – $5,835
53' refrigerated	$6,262	$3.39	$5,448 – $7,076
48' flatbed	$6,312	$3.41	$5,428 – $7,195
Step deck	$6,869	$3.72	$5,770 – $7,968
Power only	$4,667	$2.52	$4,061 – $5,274
Hotshot	$3,524	$1.91	$2,925 – $4,123
26' box truck	$3,444	$1.86	$2,927 – $3,961
Sprinter van	$2,103	$1.14	$1,766 – $2,439

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More lanes from St. Louis

Power only lanes from St. Louis, MO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,035 mi	$3,807	$3.68	$3,312 – $4,302	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,880 mi	$4,737	$2.52	$4,121 – $5,353	4 d
Chicago, IL	306 mi	$1,180	$3.86	$1,026 – $1,333	1 d
Houston, TX	800 mi	$2,388	$2.99	$2,078 – $2,699	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$4,266	$2.86	$3,712 – $4,821	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	958 mi	$3,401	$3.55	$2,959 – $3,843	2 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,698	$2.89	$2,347 – $3,048	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,835 mi	$4,636	$2.53	$4,033 – $5,239	4 d

More lanes into Irvine

Power only lanes into Irvine, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$6,292	$2.19	$5,474 – $7,110	6 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$5,544	$2.72	$4,824 – $6,265	4 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$3,454	$2.18	$3,005 – $3,903	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	386 mi	$956	$2.48	$831 – $1,080	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$5,458	$1.95	$4,748 – $6,167	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,378 mi	$3,066	$2.23	$2,668 – $3,465	3 d
San Diego, CA	83 mi	$841	$10.13	$732 – $950	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,432 mi	$3,169	$2.21	$2,757 – $3,581	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Louis, MO to Irvine, CA?

A Power only from St. Louis, MO to Irvine, CA is estimated at $4,667 all-in in October 2026, or $2.52 a mile over about 1,849 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,061 and $5,274.

How far is St. Louis, MO from Irvine, CA by truck?

About 1,849 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 $1,700 of the $4,667 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,967 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Irvine, CA to St. Louis, MO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,598, which makes St. Louis, MO to Irvine, 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 →