Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Ely, NV to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$1,809step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.72
Distance: 486 mi
Typical range: $1,520–$2,099
Transit: 2 days

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

Ely to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,319
Fuel: $490
All-in estimate: $1,809

Return trip

Los Angeles → Ely$3,428

This direction runs 47% below the return trip. Leaving NV prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Ely to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Ely, NV to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,335	$2.75	$1,188 – $1,481
53' refrigerated	$1,593	$3.28	$1,386 – $1,800
48' flatbed	$1,653	$3.40	$1,421 – $1,884
Step deck	$1,809	$3.72	$1,520 – $2,099
Power only	$1,155	$2.38	$1,005 – $1,305
Hotshot	$871	$1.79	$723 – $1,019
26' box truck	$862	$1.77	$733 – $992
Sprinter van	$534	$1.10	$448 – $619

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More lanes from Ely

Step deck lanes from Ely, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,537 mi	$8,767	$3.46	$7,365 – $10,170	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,690 mi	$4,513	$2.67	$3,791 – $5,235	4 d
Houston, TX	1,515 mi	$4,324	$2.85	$3,632 – $5,016	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	499 mi	$2,029	$4.07	$1,704 – $2,354	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,475 mi	$8,159	$3.30	$6,853 – $9,464	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,356 mi	$3,945	$2.91	$3,314 – $4,576	3 d
San Diego, CA	547 mi	$1,950	$3.56	$1,638 – $2,262	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,302 mi	$3,816	$2.93	$3,206 – $4,427	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 Ely, NV to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Ely, NV to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $1,809 all-in in October 2026, or $3.72 a mile over about 486 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,520 and $2,099.

How far is Ely, NV from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 486 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $490 of the $1,809 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,319 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Ely, NV?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,428, which makes Ely, NV to Los Angeles, CA 47% 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