Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Cape Coral, FL to Santa Ana, CA step deck rate

$6,313step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.45
Distance: 2,581 mi
Typical range: $5,303–$7,323
Transit: 6 days

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

Cape Coral to Santa Ana price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,710
Fuel: $2,603
All-in estimate: $6,313

Return trip

Santa Ana → Cape Coral$16,740

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Cape Coral to Santa Ana by truck type

Estimated cost from Cape Coral, FL to Santa Ana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,857	$1.88	$4,322 – $5,391
53' refrigerated	$5,784	$2.24	$5,032 – $6,536
48' flatbed	$5,805	$2.25	$4,992 – $6,618
Step deck	$6,313	$2.45	$5,303 – $7,323
Power only	$4,327	$1.68	$3,765 – $4,890
Hotshot	$3,267	$1.27	$2,712 – $3,823
26' box truck	$3,188	$1.24	$2,710 – $3,666
Sprinter van	$1,943	$0.75	$1,632 – $2,253

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More lanes from Cape Coral

Step deck lanes from Cape Coral, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$4,603	$3.64	$3,866 – $5,339	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$6,394	$2.44	$5,371 – $7,417	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$3,442	$2.66	$2,892 – $3,993	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$2,934	$2.95	$2,465 – $3,404	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$6,014	$2.75	$5,052 – $6,976	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$4,152	$3.50	$3,488 – $4,816	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$3,422	$2.83	$2,874 – $3,969	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$6,192	$2.45	$5,201 – $7,183	6 d

More lanes into Santa Ana

Step deck lanes into Santa Ana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$9,169	$3.19	$7,702 – $10,636	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$8,151	$3.99	$6,847 – $9,455	5 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$5,131	$3.23	$4,310 – $5,952	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	393 mi	$1,535	$3.91	$1,289 – $1,780	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$7,960	$2.84	$6,686 – $9,234	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$4,579	$3.30	$3,846 – $5,312	3 d
San Diego, CA	91 mi	$1,506	$16.55	$1,265 – $1,747	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,439 mi	$4,723	$3.28	$3,967 – $5,479	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Cape Coral, FL to Santa Ana, CA?

A Step deck from Cape Coral, FL to Santa Ana, CA is estimated at $6,313 all-in in October 2026, or $2.45 a mile over about 2,581 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,303 and $7,323.

How far is Cape Coral, FL from Santa Ana, CA by truck?

About 2,581 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 $2,603 of the $6,313 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,710 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Ana, CA to Cape Coral, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $16,740, which makes Cape Coral, FL to Santa Ana, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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