Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Bartlett, TN to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$6,368step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.33
Distance: 1,914 mi
Typical range: $5,349–$7,387
Transit: 5 days

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

Bartlett to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,438
Fuel: $1,930
All-in estimate: $6,368

Return trip

Los Angeles → Bartlett$9,713

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Bartlett to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Bartlett, TN to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,876	$2.55	$4,340 – $5,413
53' refrigerated	$5,809	$3.03	$5,054 – $6,564
48' flatbed	$5,852	$3.06	$5,033 – $6,671
Step deck	$6,368	$3.33	$5,349 – $7,387
Power only	$4,331	$2.26	$3,768 – $4,894
Hotshot	$3,270	$1.71	$2,714 – $3,826
26' box truck	$3,195	$1.67	$2,716 – $3,675
Sprinter van	$1,951	$1.02	$1,638 – $2,263

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More lanes from Bartlett

Step deck lanes from Bartlett, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,111 mi	$5,444	$4.90	$4,573 – $6,315	3 d
Chicago, IL	555 mi	$2,420	$4.36	$2,033 – $2,807	2 d
Houston, TX	586 mi	$2,635	$4.50	$2,213 – $3,056	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,501 mi	$5,714	$3.81	$4,800 – $6,629	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,024 mi	$4,860	$4.75	$4,082 – $5,637	3 d
San Antonio, TX	762 mi	$3,159	$4.15	$2,653 – $3,664	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,850 mi	$6,184	$3.34	$5,195 – $7,173	4 d
Dallas, TX	510 mi	$2,409	$4.72	$2,023 – $2,794	2 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 Bartlett, TN to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Bartlett, TN to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $6,368 all-in in October 2026, or $3.33 a mile over about 1,914 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,349 and $7,387.

How far is Bartlett, TN from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,914 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,930 of the $6,368 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,438 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Bartlett, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,713, which makes Bartlett, TN to Los Angeles, CA 34% 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