Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Eagan, MN to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$7,116step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.96
Distance: 1,799 mi
Typical range: $5,978–$8,255
Transit: 4 days

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

Eagan to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,302
Fuel: $1,814
All-in estimate: $7,116

Return trip

San Diego → Eagan$8,959

This direction runs 21% below the return trip. Leaving MN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Eagan to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Eagan, MN to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,443	$3.03	$4,844 – $6,042
53' refrigerated	$6,484	$3.60	$5,641 – $7,327
48' flatbed	$6,538	$3.63	$5,623 – $7,453
Step deck	$7,116	$3.96	$5,978 – $8,255
Power only	$4,831	$2.69	$4,203 – $5,459
Hotshot	$3,647	$2.03	$3,027 – $4,267
26' box truck	$3,565	$1.98	$3,031 – $4,100
Sprinter van	$2,177	$1.21	$1,829 – $2,526

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More lanes from Eagan

Step deck lanes from Eagan, MN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,197 mi	$6,808	$5.69	$5,719 – $7,897	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,807 mi	$7,143	$3.95	$6,000 – $8,286	4 d
Chicago, IL	405 mi	$2,352	$5.81	$1,975 – $2,728	1 d
Houston, TX	1,234 mi	$5,379	$4.36	$4,518 – $6,240	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,501 mi	$6,736	$4.49	$5,658 – $7,813	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,151 mi	$6,278	$5.45	$5,273 – $7,282	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,299 mi	$5,607	$4.32	$4,710 – $6,504	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,006 mi	$4,579	$4.55	$3,846 – $5,312	3 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 Eagan, MN to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Eagan, MN to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,116 all-in in October 2026, or $3.96 a mile over about 1,799 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,978 and $8,255.

How far is Eagan, MN from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,799 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 $1,814 of the $7,116 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,302 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Eagan, MN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,959, which makes Eagan, MN to San Diego, CA 21% 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