Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fontana, CA to Cleveland, OH step deck rate

$10,762step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.55
Distance: 2,364 mi
Typical range: $9,040–$12,484
Transit: 6 days

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

Fontana to Cleveland price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,378
Fuel: $2,384
All-in estimate: $10,762

Return trip

Cleveland → Fontana$8,800

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OH prices below it.

Fontana to Cleveland by truck type

Estimated cost from Fontana, CA to Cleveland, OH by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,269	$3.50	$7,360 – $9,179
53' refrigerated	$9,849	$4.17	$8,568 – $11,129
48' flatbed	$9,895	$4.19	$8,510 – $11,280
Step deck	$10,762	$4.55	$9,040 – $12,484
Power only	$7,362	$3.11	$6,405 – $8,319
Hotshot	$5,559	$2.35	$4,614 – $6,504
26' box truck	$5,426	$2.30	$4,612 – $6,239
Sprinter van	$3,308	$1.40	$2,778 – $3,837

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More lanes from Fontana

Step deck lanes from Fontana, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,840 mi	$16,248	$5.72	$13,649 – $18,848	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	64 mi	$1,401	$21.90	$1,177 – $1,626	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,003 mi	$8,745	$4.37	$7,346 – $10,144	5 d
Houston, TX	1,564 mi	$7,436	$4.75	$6,246 – $8,625	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	366 mi	$2,831	$7.74	$2,378 – $3,284	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,769 mi	$15,109	$5.46	$12,691 – $17,526	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,364 mi	$6,637	$4.87	$5,575 – $7,699	3 d
San Diego, CA	108 mi	$1,571	$14.55	$1,320 – $1,823	1 d

More lanes into Cleveland

Step deck lanes into Cleveland, OH
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	480 mi	$2,355	$4.91	$1,979 – $2,732	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,425 mi	$11,009	$4.54	$9,247 – $12,770	6 d
Chicago, IL	367 mi	$2,430	$6.62	$2,041 – $2,818	1 d
Houston, TX	1,314 mi	$4,591	$3.49	$3,857 – $5,326	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,057 mi	$5,472	$2.66	$4,596 – $6,347	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	422 mi	$1,936	$4.59	$1,626 – $2,246	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,482 mi	$5,070	$3.42	$4,258 – $5,881	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,391 mi	$10,871	$4.55	$9,132 – $12,611	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fontana, CA to Cleveland, OH?

A Step deck from Fontana, CA to Cleveland, OH is estimated at $10,762 all-in in October 2026, or $4.55 a mile over about 2,364 mi. Quotes typically land between $9,040 and $12,484.

How far is Fontana, CA from Cleveland, OH by truck?

About 2,364 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,384 of the $10,762 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,378 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cleveland, OH to Fontana, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,800, which makes Fontana, CA to Cleveland, OH 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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