Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Brownsburg, IN to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$8,002step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.83
Distance: 2,088 mi
Typical range: $6,722–$9,283
Transit: 5 days

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

Brownsburg to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,896
Fuel: $2,106
All-in estimate: $8,002

Return trip

San Diego → Brownsburg$9,439

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

Brownsburg to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Brownsburg, IN to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,137	$2.94	$5,462 – $6,812
53' refrigerated	$7,310	$3.50	$6,359 – $8,260
48' flatbed	$7,355	$3.52	$6,326 – $8,385
Step deck	$8,002	$3.83	$6,722 – $9,283
Power only	$5,456	$2.61	$4,747 – $6,166
Hotshot	$4,120	$1.97	$3,419 – $4,820
26' box truck	$4,024	$1.93	$3,420 – $4,627
Sprinter van	$2,455	$1.18	$2,062 – $2,848

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More lanes from Brownsburg

Step deck lanes from Brownsburg, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	777 mi	$4,840	$6.23	$4,066 – $5,615	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,128 mi	$8,136	$3.82	$6,835 – $9,438	5 d
Chicago, IL	182 mi	$1,588	$8.73	$1,334 – $1,843	1 d
Houston, TX	1,016 mi	$4,561	$4.49	$3,831 – $5,290	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,749 mi	$7,575	$4.33	$6,363 – $8,787	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	703 mi	$4,288	$6.10	$3,602 – $4,974	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,172 mi	$5,102	$4.35	$4,285 – $5,918	3 d
Dallas, TX	890 mi	$4,124	$4.63	$3,464 – $4,784	2 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 Brownsburg, IN to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Brownsburg, IN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $8,002 all-in in October 2026, or $3.83 a mile over about 2,088 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,722 and $9,283.

How far is Brownsburg, IN from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,088 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 $2,106 of the $8,002 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,896 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Brownsburg, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,439, which makes Brownsburg, IN to San Diego, CA 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →