Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA step deck rate
$7,659step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.10
- Distance
- 2,471 mi
- Typical range
- $6,434–$8,885
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Buckhannon to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $5,167
- Fuel
- $2,492
- All-in estimate
- $7,659
Return trip
San Diego → Buckhannon$13,895This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving WV prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Buckhannon to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $5,889 | $2.38 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,014 | $2.84 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,043 | $2.85 | |
| Step deck | $7,659 | $3.10 | |
| Power only | $5,245 | $2.12 | |
| Hotshot | $3,960 | $1.60 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,865 | $1.56 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,356 | $0.95 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Buckhannon
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,657 | $6.37 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,784 | $3.09 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,222 | $4.30 |
| Houston, TX | $4,471 | $3.54 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,407 | $3.48 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,224 | $6.72 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,011 | $3.45 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,291 | $3.57 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,128 | $3.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,660 | $12.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,123 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $4,976 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,439 | $4.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,919 | $2.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,413 | $3.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,601 | $3.30 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA?
A Step deck from Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,659 all-in in October 2026, or $3.10 a mile over about 2,471 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,434 and $8,885.
How far is Buckhannon, WV from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 2,471 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 $2,492 of the $7,659 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,167 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Buckhannon, WV?
The reverse direction is estimated at $13,895, which makes Buckhannon, WV to San Diego, CA 45% 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 →