Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Dana Point, CA to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$1,409step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $21.35
Distance: 66 mi
Typical range: $1,184–$1,635
Transit: 1 day

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

Dana Point to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,342
Fuel: $67
All-in estimate: $1,409

Return trip

San Diego → Dana Point$1,409

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Dana Point to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Dana Point, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$969	$14.68	$862 – $1,075
53' refrigerated	$1,160	$17.58	$1,010 – $1,311
48' flatbed	$1,274	$19.30	$1,095 – $1,452
Step deck	$1,409	$21.35	$1,184 – $1,635
Power only	$795	$12.04	$691 – $898
Hotshot	$597	$9.05	$496 – $699
26' box truck	$609	$9.22	$517 – $700
Sprinter van	$387	$5.87	$325 – $449

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More lanes from Dana Point

Step deck lanes from Dana Point, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,876 mi	$16,435	$5.71	$13,805 – $19,064	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	66 mi	$1,409	$21.35	$1,184 – $1,635	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,041 mi	$8,889	$4.36	$7,467 – $10,312	5 d
Houston, TX	1,574 mi	$7,475	$4.75	$6,279 – $8,672	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$2,895	$7.60	$2,432 – $3,358	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,804 mi	$15,281	$5.45	$12,836 – $17,726	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,370 mi	$6,661	$4.86	$5,596 – $7,727	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,427 mi	$6,889	$4.83	$5,787 – $7,991	4 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 Dana Point, CA to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Dana Point, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,409 all-in in October 2026, or $21.35 a mile over about 66 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,184 and $1,635.

How far is Dana Point, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 66 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $67 of the $1,409 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,342 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Dana Point, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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