Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Wayne, IN to Fremont, CA step deck rate

$8,790step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.78
Distance: 2,323 mi
Typical range: $7,384–$10,197
Transit: 5 days

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

Fort Wayne to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,448
Fuel: $2,342
All-in estimate: $8,790

Return trip

Fremont → Fort Wayne$10,368

This direction runs 15% below the return trip. Leaving IN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Wayne to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Wayne, IN to Fremont, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,752	$2.91	$6,010 – $7,495
53' refrigerated	$8,042	$3.46	$6,997 – $9,087
48' flatbed	$8,081	$3.48	$6,950 – $9,213
Step deck	$8,790	$3.78	$7,384 – $10,197
Power only	$6,010	$2.59	$5,229 – $6,792
Hotshot	$4,538	$1.95	$3,767 – $5,310
26' box truck	$4,430	$1.91	$3,765 – $5,094
Sprinter van	$2,701	$1.16	$2,269 – $3,133

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More lanes from Fort Wayne

Step deck lanes from Fort Wayne, IN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	691 mi	$4,454	$6.45	$3,741 – $5,166	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,211 mi	$8,415	$3.81	$7,068 – $9,761	5 d
Chicago, IL	167 mi	$1,539	$9.21	$1,293 – $1,785	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$5,004	$4.37	$4,204 – $5,805	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,842 mi	$7,919	$4.30	$6,652 – $9,186	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	626 mi	$3,959	$6.32	$3,325 – $4,592	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,298 mi	$5,538	$4.27	$4,652 – $6,425	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,177 mi	$8,301	$3.81	$6,973 – $9,629	5 d

More lanes into Fremont

Step deck lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$9,552	$3.17	$8,024 – $11,081	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,570	$7.00	$2,159 – $2,982	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$8,576	$3.96	$7,203 – $9,948	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$5,978	$3.14	$5,022 – $6,935	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$2,275	$3.13	$1,911 – $2,639	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$8,324	$2.82	$6,992 – $9,656	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$5,476	$3.19	$4,600 – $6,352	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$3,076	$6.18	$2,584 – $3,568	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Wayne, IN to Fremont, CA?

A Step deck from Fort Wayne, IN to Fremont, CA is estimated at $8,790 all-in in October 2026, or $3.78 a mile over about 2,323 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,384 and $10,197.

How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Fremont, CA by truck?

About 2,323 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 $2,342 of the $8,790 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,448 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, CA to Fort Wayne, IN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $10,368, which makes Fort Wayne, IN to Fremont, CA 15% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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