Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Washington, DC to Cleveland, OH power only rate

$1,191power only

+5.7% from last month

Per mile: $3.33
Distance: 358 mi
Typical range: $1,036–$1,346
Transit: 1 day

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

Washington to Cleveland price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +25.2%
5 years: +33.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $862
Fuel: $329
All-in estimate: $1,191

Return trip

Cleveland → Washington$1,854

This direction runs 36% below the return trip. Leaving DC prices below the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Washington to Cleveland by truck type

Estimated cost from Washington, DC to Cleveland, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,388	$3.88	$1,235 – $1,540
53' refrigerated	$1,657	$4.63	$1,442 – $1,873
48' flatbed	$1,736	$4.85	$1,493 – $1,979
Step deck	$1,903	$5.32	$1,599 – $2,208
Power only	$1,191	$3.33	$1,036 – $1,346
Hotshot	$897	$2.51	$745 – $1,050
26' box truck	$893	$2.49	$759 – $1,027
Sprinter van	$555	$1.55	$466 – $644

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More lanes from Washington

Power only lanes from Washington, DC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	240 mi	$1,218	$5.08	$1,060 – $1,376	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,720 mi	$5,729	$2.11	$4,984 – $6,474	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$1,782	$2.53	$1,550 – $2,014	2 d
Houston, TX	1,439 mi	$3,350	$2.33	$2,915 – $3,786	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,332 mi	$5,488	$2.35	$4,775 – $6,202	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	149 mi	$933	$6.26	$812 – $1,054	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,636 mi	$3,746	$2.29	$3,259 – $4,233	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,675 mi	$5,642	$2.11	$4,908 – $6,375	6 d

More lanes into Cleveland

Power only lanes into Cleveland, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	480 mi	$1,503	$3.13	$1,307 – $1,698	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,425 mi	$7,535	$3.11	$6,556 – $8,515	5 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$1,523	$4.15	$1,325 – $1,721	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$3,084	$2.35	$2,683 – $3,485	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,057 mi	$3,729	$1.81	$3,244 – $4,214	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	422 mi	$1,225	$2.90	$1,066 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$3,420	$2.31	$2,975 – $3,864	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,391 mi	$7,438	$3.11	$6,471 – $8,405	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Washington, DC to Cleveland, OH?

A Power only from Washington, DC to Cleveland, OH is estimated at $1,191 all-in in October 2026, or $3.33 a mile over about 358 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,036 and $1,346.

How far is Washington, DC from Cleveland, OH by truck?

About 358 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 $329 of the $1,191 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $862 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,854, which makes Washington, DC to Cleveland, OH 36% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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