Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fontana, CA to Tallahassee, FL step deck rate

$15,095step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $6.57
Distance: 2,298 mi
Typical range: $12,680–$17,511
Transit: 5 days

Request a firm quote

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

Fontana to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,778
Fuel: $2,317
All-in estimate: $15,095

Return trip

Tallahassee → Fontana$5,692

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Fontana to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Fontana, CA to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,594	$5.05	$10,319 – $12,869
53' refrigerated	$13,808	$6.01	$12,013 – $15,603
48' flatbed	$13,878	$6.04	$11,935 – $15,821
Step deck	$15,095	$6.57	$12,680 – $17,511
Power only	$10,319	$4.49	$8,977 – $11,660
Hotshot	$7,791	$3.39	$6,467 – $9,116
26' box truck	$7,606	$3.31	$6,465 – $8,746
Sprinter van	$4,638	$2.02	$3,896 – $5,380

Live market check

Get live dry van quotes on this lane

The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.

Request a quote for step deck →

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 Tallahassee

Step deck lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$5,979	$5.56	$5,022 – $6,935	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$15,473	$6.55	$12,997 – $17,949	6 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$6,578	$6.89	$5,526 – $7,631	3 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$4,447	$5.65	$3,735 – $5,158	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$7,462	$3.86	$6,268 – $8,656	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$4,966	$5.03	$4,171 – $5,760	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$5,363	$5.31	$4,505 – $6,222	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$15,002	$6.57	$12,602 – $17,403	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fontana, CA to Tallahassee, FL?

A Step deck from Fontana, CA to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $15,095 all-in in October 2026, or $6.57 a mile over about 2,298 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,680 and $17,511.

How far is Fontana, CA from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 2,298 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,317 of the $15,095 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,778 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Fontana, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,692, which makes Fontana, CA to Tallahassee, FL 165% 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 →