Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Avon Lake, OH to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$8,823step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.72
Distance: 2,371 mi
Typical range: $7,412–$10,235
Transit: 6 days

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

Avon Lake to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,432
Fuel: $2,391
All-in estimate: $8,823

Return trip

San Diego → Avon Lake$10,790

This direction runs 18% below the return trip. Leaving OH prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Avon Lake to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Avon Lake, OH to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,780	$2.86	$6,034 – $7,526
53' refrigerated	$8,075	$3.41	$7,025 – $9,125
48' flatbed	$8,113	$3.42	$6,977 – $9,248
Step deck	$8,823	$3.72	$7,412 – $10,235
Power only	$6,036	$2.55	$5,251 – $6,821
Hotshot	$4,558	$1.92	$3,783 – $5,333
26' box truck	$4,448	$1.88	$3,781 – $5,116
Sprinter van	$2,712	$1.14	$2,278 – $3,146

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More lanes from Avon Lake

Step deck lanes from Avon Lake, OH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	501 mi	$3,548	$7.08	$2,980 – $4,115	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,405 mi	$8,936	$3.72	$7,506 – $10,366	6 d
Chicago, IL	346 mi	$2,099	$6.07	$1,763 – $2,435	1 d
Houston, TX	1,299 mi	$5,463	$4.21	$4,589 – $6,337	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,037 mi	$8,517	$4.18	$7,154 – $9,879	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	442 mi	$3,126	$7.07	$2,626 – $3,627	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,466 mi	$6,034	$4.12	$5,068 – $6,999	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,190 mi	$5,090	$4.28	$4,276 – $5,905	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

Step deck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,976	$3.25	$4,180 – $5,772	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,439	$4.11	$1,209 – $1,670	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Avon Lake, OH to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Avon Lake, OH to San Diego, CA is estimated at $8,823 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 2,371 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,412 and $10,235.

How far is Avon Lake, OH from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,371 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 $2,391 of the $8,823 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,432 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Avon Lake, OH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,790, which makes Avon Lake, OH to San Diego, CA 18% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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