Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Conroe, TX to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$5,180step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.22
Distance: 1,607 mi
Typical range: $4,351–$6,008
Transit: 4 days

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

Conroe to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,560
Fuel: $1,620
All-in estimate: $5,180

Return trip

Los Angeles → Conroe$7,607

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Conroe to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Conroe, TX to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,953	$2.46	$3,518 – $4,388
53' refrigerated	$4,710	$2.93	$4,098 – $5,322
48' flatbed	$4,757	$2.96	$4,091 – $5,423
Step deck	$5,180	$3.22	$4,351 – $6,008
Power only	$3,504	$2.18	$3,048 – $3,959
Hotshot	$2,645	$1.65	$2,195 – $3,095
26' box truck	$2,588	$1.61	$2,199 – $2,976
Sprinter van	$1,581	$0.98	$1,328 – $1,834

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More lanes from Conroe

Step deck lanes from Conroe, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$7,117	$4.31	$5,978 – $8,255	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,069 mi	$3,660	$3.42	$3,075 – $4,246	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,177 mi	$4,425	$3.76	$3,717 – $5,133	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,564 mi	$6,462	$4.13	$5,428 – $7,496	4 d
San Antonio, TX	226 mi	$1,476	$6.53	$1,240 – $1,713	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,515 mi	$4,930	$3.25	$4,141 – $5,718	4 d
Dallas, TX	220 mi	$1,459	$6.63	$1,226 – $1,693	1 d
Jacksonville, FL	972 mi	$5,204	$5.35	$4,371 – $6,036	3 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Step deck lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,234	$3.22	$4,396 – $6,071	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,617	$3.76	$1,358 – $1,875	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$8,021	$2.83	$6,738 – $9,305	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,818	$3.27	$4,047 – $5,589	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Conroe, TX to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Conroe, TX to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $5,180 all-in in October 2026, or $3.22 a mile over about 1,607 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,351 and $6,008.

How far is Conroe, TX from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,607 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 $1,620 of the $5,180 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,560 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Conroe, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,607, which makes Conroe, TX to Los Angeles, CA 32% 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