Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Brookhaven, MS to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$6,164step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.35
Distance: 1,839 mi
Typical range: $5,178–$7,151
Transit: 4 days

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

Brookhaven to San Diego price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,310
Fuel: $1,854
All-in estimate: $6,164

Return trip

San Diego → Brookhaven$9,756

This direction runs 37% below the return trip. Leaving MS prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Brookhaven to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Brookhaven, MS to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,717	$2.57	$4,198 – $5,236
53' refrigerated	$5,619	$3.06	$4,889 – $6,350
48' flatbed	$5,664	$3.08	$4,871 – $6,457
Step deck	$6,164	$3.35	$5,178 – $7,151
Power only	$4,188	$2.28	$3,643 – $4,732
Hotshot	$3,162	$1.72	$2,624 – $3,699
26' box truck	$3,090	$1.68	$2,627 – $3,554
Sprinter van	$1,887	$1.03	$1,585 – $2,189

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More lanes from Brookhaven

Step deck lanes from Brookhaven, MS
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,312 mi	$6,232	$4.75	$5,235 – $7,229	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,921 mi	$6,401	$3.33	$5,377 – $7,425	5 d
Chicago, IL	855 mi	$3,276	$3.83	$2,752 – $3,801	2 d
Houston, TX	376 mi	$2,014	$5.36	$1,691 – $2,336	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,493 mi	$5,700	$3.82	$4,788 – $6,612	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,221 mi	$5,594	$4.58	$4,699 – $6,489	3 d
San Antonio, TX	593 mi	$2,661	$4.49	$2,235 – $3,087	2 d
Dallas, TX	447 mi	$2,225	$4.98	$1,869 – $2,581	1 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 Brookhaven, MS to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Brookhaven, MS to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,164 all-in in October 2026, or $3.35 a mile over about 1,839 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,178 and $7,151.

How far is Brookhaven, MS from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,839 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,854 of the $6,164 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,310 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Brookhaven, MS?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,756, which makes Brookhaven, MS to San Diego, CA 37% 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