Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$3,263step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.15
Distance: 1,037 mi
Typical range: $2,741–$3,785
Transit: 3 days

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

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,217
Fuel: $1,046
All-in estimate: $3,263

Return trip

Los Angeles → Anaconda-Deer Lodge County$6,366

This direction runs 49% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,465	$2.38	$2,194 – $2,737
53' refrigerated	$2,939	$2.83	$2,557 – $3,321
48' flatbed	$2,992	$2.89	$2,573 – $3,411
Step deck	$3,263	$3.15	$2,741 – $3,785
Power only	$2,170	$2.09	$1,888 – $2,452
Hotshot	$1,637	$1.58	$1,359 – $1,916
26' box truck	$1,608	$1.55	$1,366 – $1,849
Sprinter van	$986	$0.95	$828 – $1,144

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More lanes from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County

Step deck lanes from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,340 mi	$8,646	$3.69	$7,263 – $10,029	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,527 mi	$4,390	$2.88	$3,688 – $5,093	4 d
Houston, TX	1,744 mi	$5,161	$2.96	$4,335 – $5,986	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,023 mi	$3,562	$3.48	$2,992 – $4,132	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,295 mi	$8,085	$3.52	$6,792 – $9,379	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,645 mi	$4,911	$2.99	$4,125 – $5,696	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,111 mi	$3,444	$3.10	$2,893 – $3,994	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,491 mi	$4,522	$3.03	$3,798 – $5,245	4 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Step deck lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,234	$3.22	$4,396 – $6,071	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,617	$3.76	$1,358 – $1,875	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$8,021	$2.83	$6,738 – $9,305	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,818	$3.27	$4,047 – $5,589	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $3,263 all-in in October 2026, or $3.15 a mile over about 1,037 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,741 and $3,785.

How far is Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,037 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 $1,046 of the $3,263 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,217 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,366, which makes Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT to Los Angeles, CA 49% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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