Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Evanston, WY to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$2,430step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 797 mi
Typical range: $2,042–$2,819
Transit: 2 days

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

Evanston to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,626
Fuel: $804
All-in estimate: $2,430

Return trip

San Diego → Evanston$5,644

This direction runs 57% below the return trip. Leaving WY prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Evanston to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Evanston, WY to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,823	$2.29	$1,622 – $2,023
53' refrigerated	$2,173	$2.73	$1,891 – $2,456
48' flatbed	$2,226	$2.79	$1,914 – $2,538
Step deck	$2,430	$3.05	$2,042 – $2,819
Power only	$1,596	$2.00	$1,389 – $1,804
Hotshot	$1,204	$1.51	$999 – $1,409
26' box truck	$1,185	$1.49	$1,007 – $1,363
Sprinter van	$729	$0.91	$612 – $846

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More lanes from Evanston

Step deck lanes from Evanston, WY
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,263 mi	$7,621	$3.37	$6,402 – $8,840	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	761 mi	$2,351	$3.09	$1,974 – $2,727	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,417 mi	$3,746	$2.64	$3,147 – $4,346	4 d
Houston, TX	1,390 mi	$3,874	$2.79	$3,254 – $4,494	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	631 mi	$2,275	$3.61	$1,911 – $2,639	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,203 mi	$7,081	$3.21	$5,948 – $8,214	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,266 mi	$3,589	$2.84	$3,015 – $4,164	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,151 mi	$3,326	$2.89	$2,794 – $3,858	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 Evanston, WY to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Evanston, WY to San Diego, CA is estimated at $2,430 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 797 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,042 and $2,819.

How far is Evanston, WY from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 797 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 $804 of the $2,430 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,626 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Evanston, WY?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,644, which makes Evanston, WY to San Diego, CA 57% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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