Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Amarillo, TX to Anaheim, CA step deck rate

$3,731step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.47
Distance: 1,074 mi
Typical range: $3,134–$4,328
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Amarillo to Anaheim price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,648
Fuel: $1,083
All-in estimate: $3,731

Return trip

Anaheim → Amarillo$5,480

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Amarillo to Anaheim by truck type

Estimated cost from Amarillo, TX to Anaheim, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,822	$2.63	$2,511 – $3,132
53' refrigerated	$3,363	$3.13	$2,926 – $3,801
48' flatbed	$3,422	$3.19	$2,943 – $3,901
Step deck	$3,731	$3.47	$3,134 – $4,328
Power only	$2,486	$2.31	$2,162 – $2,809
Hotshot	$1,876	$1.75	$1,557 – $2,194
26' box truck	$1,841	$1.71	$1,565 – $2,117
Sprinter van	$1,129	$1.05	$948 – $1,309

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More lanes from Amarillo

Step deck lanes from Amarillo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,840 mi	$7,798	$4.24	$6,551 – $9,046	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,115 mi	$3,843	$3.45	$3,228 – $4,458	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,050 mi	$3,610	$3.44	$3,032 – $4,187	3 d
Houston, TX	625 mi	$2,598	$4.16	$2,182 – $3,013	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	702 mi	$3,001	$4.28	$2,521 – $3,482	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,762 mi	$7,149	$4.06	$6,005 – $8,292	4 d
San Antonio, TX	520 mi	$2,303	$4.43	$1,934 – $2,671	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,051 mi	$3,669	$3.49	$3,082 – $4,256	3 d

More lanes into Anaheim

Step deck lanes into Anaheim, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$9,137	$3.19	$7,675 – $10,599	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$8,109	$3.99	$6,812 – $9,406	5 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$5,109	$3.23	$4,291 – $5,926	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	385 mi	$1,517	$3.94	$1,274 – $1,760	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$7,932	$2.84	$6,663 – $9,201	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$4,563	$3.31	$3,833 – $5,293	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,521	$16.01	$1,278 – $1,764	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$4,699	$3.29	$3,947 – $5,450	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Amarillo, TX to Anaheim, CA?

A Step deck from Amarillo, TX to Anaheim, CA is estimated at $3,731 all-in in October 2026, or $3.47 a mile over about 1,074 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,134 and $4,328.

How far is Amarillo, TX from Anaheim, CA by truck?

About 1,074 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 $1,083 of the $3,731 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,648 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anaheim, CA to Amarillo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,480, which makes Amarillo, TX to Anaheim, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology