Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Chicago, IL to Moorpark, CA step deck rate

$8,290step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.98
Distance: 2,082 mi
Typical range: $6,964–$9,616
Transit: 5 days

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

Chicago to Moorpark price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,191
Fuel: $2,099
All-in estimate: $8,290

Return trip

Moorpark → Chicago$9,045

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Chicago to Moorpark by truck type

Estimated cost from Chicago, IL to Moorpark, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,357	$3.05	$5,658 – $7,057
53' refrigerated	$7,572	$3.64	$6,588 – $8,556
48' flatbed	$7,620	$3.66	$6,553 – $8,686
Step deck	$8,290	$3.98	$6,964 – $9,616
Power only	$5,652	$2.71	$4,917 – $6,387
Hotshot	$4,267	$2.05	$3,542 – $4,993
26' box truck	$4,168	$2.00	$3,543 – $4,793
Sprinter van	$2,543	$1.22	$2,136 – $2,950

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More lanes from Chicago

Step deck lanes from Chicago, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,106 mi	$5,061	$4.58	$4,251 – $5,870	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,705 mi	$7,698	$4.51	$6,466 – $8,929	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	787 mi	$4,827	$6.13	$4,055 – $5,599	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,236 mi	$5,529	$4.47	$4,644 – $6,413	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Dallas, TX	942 mi	$4,470	$4.75	$3,755 – $5,185	3 d

More lanes into Moorpark

Step deck lanes into Moorpark, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,922 mi	$9,296	$3.18	$7,808 – $10,783	7 d
Houston, TX	1,660 mi	$5,324	$3.21	$4,472 – $6,175	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	463 mi	$1,690	$3.65	$1,420 – $1,960	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,852 mi	$8,075	$2.83	$6,783 – $9,367	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,460 mi	$4,780	$3.27	$4,015 – $5,545	4 d
San Diego, CA	168 mi	$1,803	$10.73	$1,514 – $2,091	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,505 mi	$4,902	$3.26	$4,118 – $5,687	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,570 mi	$6,288	$2.45	$5,282 – $7,295	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chicago, IL to Moorpark, CA?

A Step deck from Chicago, IL to Moorpark, CA is estimated at $8,290 all-in in October 2026, or $3.98 a mile over about 2,082 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,964 and $9,616.

How far is Chicago, IL from Moorpark, CA by truck?

About 2,082 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 $2,099 of the $8,290 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,191 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Moorpark, CA to Chicago, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,045, which makes Chicago, IL to Moorpark, CA 8% 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