Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Aurora, CO to Salt Lake City, UT step deck rate

$1,988step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.35
Distance: 457 mi
Typical range: $1,670–$2,306
Transit: 1 day

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

Aurora to Salt Lake City price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,527
Fuel: $461
All-in estimate: $1,988

Return trip

Salt Lake City → Aurora$2,343

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in UT prices above it.

Aurora to Salt Lake City by truck type

Estimated cost from Aurora, CO to Salt Lake City, UT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,463	$3.20	$1,302 – $1,624
53' refrigerated	$1,746	$3.82	$1,519 – $1,973
48' flatbed	$1,815	$3.97	$1,561 – $2,069
Step deck	$1,988	$4.35	$1,670 – $2,306
Power only	$1,264	$2.77	$1,100 – $1,428
Hotshot	$953	$2.08	$791 – $1,115
26' box truck	$944	$2.07	$803 – $1,086
Sprinter van	$585	$1.28	$491 – $679

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More lanes from Aurora

Step deck lanes from Aurora, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$6,210	$3.25	$5,217 – $7,204	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,005 mi	$2,734	$2.72	$2,296 – $3,171	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$2,814	$2.64	$2,363 – $3,264	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$2,863	$2.80	$2,405 – $3,321	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$2,297	$3.31	$1,929 – $2,664	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$5,732	$3.11	$4,815 – $6,649	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$2,672	$2.86	$2,244 – $3,099	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$2,700	$2.73	$2,268 – $3,132	3 d

More lanes into Salt Lake City

Step deck lanes into Salt Lake City, UT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,329 mi	$9,510	$4.08	$7,988 – $11,031	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	692 mi	$4,795	$6.93	$4,028 – $5,562	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,483 mi	$7,780	$5.25	$6,535 – $9,025	4 d
Houston, TX	1,415 mi	$5,840	$4.13	$4,906 – $6,775	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	588 mi	$2,466	$4.19	$2,072 – $2,861	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,269 mi	$8,252	$3.64	$6,932 – $9,572	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,282 mi	$5,387	$4.20	$4,525 – $6,249	3 d
San Diego, CA	732 mi	$4,988	$6.81	$4,190 – $5,787	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Aurora, CO to Salt Lake City, UT?

A Step deck from Aurora, CO to Salt Lake City, UT is estimated at $1,988 all-in in October 2026, or $4.35 a mile over about 457 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,670 and $2,306.

How far is Aurora, CO from Salt Lake City, UT by truck?

About 457 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 $461 of the $1,988 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,527 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Salt Lake City, UT to Aurora, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,343, which makes Aurora, CO to Salt Lake City, UT 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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