Bakersfield, CA · PWR · Oct 2026

Power only rates in Bakersfield, CA

Estimated cost to ship a Power only from and to Bakersfield, California, on its busiest lanes.

$4.19/mi outbound

+5.5% from last month

Inbound: $2.57/mi
vs national: +37.4%
1 year: +25.1%
Population: 417,468

Power only lanes from Bakersfield

Power only rates from Bakersfield, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,897 mi	$11,369	$3.92	$9,891 – $12,847	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	117 mi	$933	$7.98	$812 – $1,054	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$6,092	$2.97	$5,300 – $6,884	4 d
Houston, TX	1,682 mi	$5,356	$3.18	$4,660 – $6,053	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	489 mi	$2,143	$4.38	$1,864 – $2,421	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$10,584	$3.74	$9,208 – $11,960	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$4,812	$3.23	$4,187 – $5,438	3 d
San Diego, CA	244 mi	$1,278	$5.24	$1,112 – $1,444	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,515 mi	$4,888	$3.23	$4,252 – $5,523	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,577 mi	$11,459	$4.45	$9,969 – $12,948	5 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,477 mi	$4,781	$3.24	$4,160 – $5,403	3 d
San Jose, CA	242 mi	$1,272	$5.26	$1,107 – $1,438	1 d
Austin, TX	1,512 mi	$4,879	$3.23	$4,245 – $5,514	3 d
Charlotte, NC	2,527 mi	$8,941	$3.54	$7,779 – $10,104	5 d

From Bakersfield, a Power only costs between $2.97 a mile (Chicago, $6,092) and $7.98 a mile (Los Angeles, $933) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Bakersfield

Power only lanes into Bakersfield

Power only rates into Bakersfield, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,897 mi	$6,339	$2.19	$5,515 – $7,163	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	117 mi	$933	$7.98	$812 – $1,054	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$5,584	$2.72	$4,858 – $6,309	4 d
Houston, TX	1,682 mi	$3,647	$2.17	$3,173 – $4,121	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	489 mi	$1,116	$2.28	$971 – $1,261	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,830 mi	$5,508	$1.95	$4,792 – $6,224	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,488 mi	$3,276	$2.20	$2,851 – $3,702	3 d
San Diego, CA	244 mi	$1,278	$5.24	$1,112 – $1,444	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,515 mi	$3,328	$2.20	$2,895 – $3,761	3 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,577 mi	$4,321	$1.68	$3,759 – $4,883	5 d
Fort Worth, TX	1,477 mi	$3,255	$2.20	$2,832 – $3,679	3 d
San Jose, CA	242 mi	$1,272	$5.26	$1,107 – $1,438	1 d
Austin, TX	1,512 mi	$3,322	$2.20	$2,890 – $3,754	3 d
Charlotte, NC	2,527 mi	$4,995	$1.98	$4,345 – $5,644	5 d

Power only · outbound · California market

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Bakersfield is priced with the California market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Bakersfield's own distances.

Bakersfield rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Bakersfield by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.79	+5.5%	+14.0%	+25.1%	$3.76 – $4.79
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.71	−0.3%	+1.6%	+36.0%	$4.45 – $6.14
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.86	+3.4%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$4.92 – $5.86
STEPStep deck	$6.40	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.5%	$5.37 – $6.40
PWRPower only	$4.19	+5.5%	+13.9%	+25.1%	$3.28 – $4.19
HOTHotshot	$3.16	+3.3%	+8.6%	+18.8%	$2.65 – $3.16
BOX26' box truck	$3.12	+3.3%	+7.6%	+17.7%	$2.65 – $3.12
SPRTSprinter van	$1.92	+3.8%	+7.9%	+17.8%	$1.63 – $1.92

Power only lanes from Bakersfield

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