Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Tacoma, WA to Fontana, CA power only rate

$3,335power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $2.99
Distance: 1,115 mi
Typical range: $2,902–$3,769
Transit: 3 days

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

Tacoma to Fontana price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.1%
5 years: +32.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,310
Fuel: $1,025
All-in estimate: $3,335

Return trip

Fontana → Tacoma$3,636

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Tacoma to Fontana by truck type

Estimated cost from Tacoma, WA to Fontana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,784	$3.39	$3,368 – $4,201
53' refrigerated	$4,510	$4.05	$3,924 – $5,097
48' flatbed	$4,585	$4.11	$3,943 – $5,227
Step deck	$4,999	$4.48	$4,199 – $5,799
Power only	$3,335	$2.99	$2,902 – $3,769
Hotshot	$2,517	$2.26	$2,089 – $2,945
26' box truck	$2,469	$2.21	$2,099 – $2,840
Sprinter van	$1,514	$1.36	$1,272 – $1,756

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More lanes from Tacoma

Power only lanes from Tacoma, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,850 mi	$10,260	$3.60	$8,926 – $11,594	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,107 mi	$3,315	$3.00	$2,884 – $3,747	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,050 mi	$5,572	$2.72	$4,848 – $6,296	4 d
Houston, TX	2,218 mi	$6,286	$2.83	$5,469 – $7,103	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$4,146	$3.23	$3,607 – $4,685	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,810 mi	$9,634	$3.43	$8,382 – $10,887	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,092 mi	$5,962	$2.85	$5,187 – $6,737	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,222 mi	$3,601	$2.95	$3,133 – $4,069	3 d

More lanes into Fontana

Power only lanes into Fontana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$6,223	$2.19	$5,414 – $7,032	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$789	$12.33	$687 – $892	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$5,459	$2.73	$4,749 – $6,168	4 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$3,422	$2.19	$2,977 – $3,866	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$924	$2.53	$804 – $1,045	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$5,398	$1.95	$4,696 – $6,100	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$3,040	$2.23	$2,644 – $3,435	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$909	$8.41	$791 – $1,027	1 d

About this lane

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

A Power only from Tacoma, WA to Fontana, CA is estimated at $3,335 all-in in October 2026, or $2.99 a mile over about 1,115 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,902 and $3,769.

How far is Tacoma, WA from Fontana, CA by truck?

About 1,115 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,025 of the $3,335 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,310 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to Tacoma, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,636, which makes Tacoma, WA to Fontana, CA 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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