Lane · PWR · Oct 2026

Washington, DC to Fontana, CA power only rate

$5,607power only

+5.5% from last month

Per mile: $2.11
Distance: 2,657 mi
Typical range: $4,878–$6,335
Transit: 6 days

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

Washington to Fontana price history

3 months: +14.1%
1 year: +24.9%
5 years: +32.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,164
Fuel: $2,443
All-in estimate: $5,607

Return trip

Fontana → Washington$10,672

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving DC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Washington to Fontana by truck type

Estimated cost from Washington, DC to Fontana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,291	$2.37	$5,599 – $6,983
53' refrigerated	$7,492	$2.82	$6,518 – $8,466
48' flatbed	$7,517	$2.83	$6,465 – $8,569
Step deck	$8,174	$3.08	$6,866 – $9,481
Power only	$5,607	$2.11	$4,878 – $6,335
Hotshot	$4,234	$1.59	$3,514 – $4,953
26' box truck	$4,130	$1.55	$3,510 – $4,749
Sprinter van	$2,516	$0.95	$2,114 – $2,919

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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 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 Washington, DC to Fontana, CA?

A Power only from Washington, DC to Fontana, CA is estimated at $5,607 all-in in October 2026, or $2.11 a mile over about 2,657 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,878 and $6,335.

How far is Washington, DC from Fontana, CA by truck?

About 2,657 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,443 of the $5,607 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,164 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fontana, CA to Washington, DC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,672, which makes Washington, DC to Fontana, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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