Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
El Cerrito, CA to New York, NY step deck rate
$17,185step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.69
- Distance
- 3,021 mi
- Typical range
- $14,436–$19,935
- Transit
- 7 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
El Cerrito to New York price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $14,139
- Fuel
- $3,046
- All-in estimate
- $17,185
Return trip
New York → El Cerrito$9,581This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
El Cerrito to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $13,249 | $4.39 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $15,776 | $5.22 | |
| 48' flatbed | $15,809 | $5.23 | |
| Step deck | $17,185 | $5.69 | |
| Power only | $11,820 | $3.91 | |
| Hotshot | $8,926 | $2.95 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,703 | $2.88 | |
| Sprinter van | $5,299 | $1.75 |
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More lanes from El Cerrito
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,732 | $6.68 |
| Chicago, IL | $9,394 | $4.32 |
| Houston, TX | $8,900 | $4.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,517 | $5.93 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $16,049 | $5.42 |
| San Antonio, TX | $8,170 | $4.67 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,234 | $6.00 |
| Dallas, TX | $8,150 | $4.68 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,569 | $5.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,354 | $6.32 |
| Houston, TX | $7,197 | $4.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,403 | $3.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,342 | $14.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,900 | $4.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,373 | $5.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,989 | $4.32 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from El Cerrito, CA to New York, NY?
A Step deck from El Cerrito, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $17,185 all-in in October 2026, or $5.69 a mile over about 3,021 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,436 and $19,935.
How far is El Cerrito, CA from New York, NY by truck?
About 3,021 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $3,046 of the $17,185 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,139 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to El Cerrito, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $9,581, which makes El Cerrito, CA to New York, NY 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →