Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

St. Paul, MN to Cincinnati, OH power only rate

$2,323power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 703 mi
Typical range: $2,021–$2,625
Transit: 2 days

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

St. Paul to Cincinnati price history

3 months: +13.8%
1 year: +25.0%
5 years: +32.6%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,677
Fuel: $646
All-in estimate: $2,323

Return trip

Cincinnati → St. Paul$2,391

This direction runs 3% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

St. Paul to Cincinnati by truck type

Estimated cost from St. Paul, MN to Cincinnati, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,660	$3.78	$2,367 – $2,952
53' refrigerated	$3,172	$4.51	$2,760 – $3,585
48' flatbed	$3,259	$4.64	$2,803 – $3,715
Step deck	$3,560	$5.06	$2,991 – $4,130
Power only	$2,323	$3.30	$2,021 – $2,625
Hotshot	$1,752	$2.49	$1,454 – $2,050
26' box truck	$1,727	$2.46	$1,468 – $1,986
Sprinter van	$1,064	$1.51	$894 – $1,234

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More lanes from St. Paul

Power only lanes from St. Paul, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,195 mi	$4,549	$3.81	$3,958 – $5,141	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,814 mi	$4,867	$2.68	$4,234 – $5,500	4 d
Chicago, IL	409 mi	$1,493	$3.65	$1,299 – $1,687	1 d
Houston, TX	1,245 mi	$3,631	$2.92	$3,159 – $4,103	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,509 mi	$4,567	$3.03	$3,973 – $5,161	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,150 mi	$4,191	$3.64	$3,646 – $4,736	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,310 mi	$3,791	$2.89	$3,298 – $4,284	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,807 mi	$4,850	$2.68	$4,220 – $5,481	4 d

More lanes into Cincinnati

Power only lanes into Cincinnati, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	672 mi	$1,911	$2.84	$1,662 – $2,159	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,245 mi	$7,024	$3.13	$6,111 – $7,937	5 d
Chicago, IL	295 mi	$1,338	$4.54	$1,164 – $1,512	1 d
Houston, TX	1,055 mi	$2,565	$2.43	$2,232 – $2,899	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,859 mi	$3,406	$1.83	$2,963 – $3,849	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	593 mi	$1,548	$2.61	$1,346 – $1,749	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,228 mi	$2,912	$2.37	$2,533 – $3,290	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,201 mi	$6,899	$3.13	$6,002 – $7,795	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from St. Paul, MN to Cincinnati, OH?

A Power only from St. Paul, MN to Cincinnati, OH is estimated at $2,323 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 703 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,021 and $2,625.

How far is St. Paul, MN from Cincinnati, OH by truck?

About 703 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $646 of the $2,323 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,677 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cincinnati, OH to St. Paul, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,391, which makes St. Paul, MN to Cincinnati, OH 3% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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