Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Glendale, AZ to San Francisco, CA step deck rate

$2,426step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.05
Distance: 795 mi
Typical range: $2,038–$2,814
Transit: 2 days

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

Glendale to San Francisco price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,624
Fuel: $802
All-in estimate: $2,426

Return trip

San Francisco → Glendale$4,657

This direction runs 48% below the return trip. Leaving AZ prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Glendale to San Francisco by truck type

Estimated cost from Glendale, AZ to San Francisco, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,819	$2.29	$1,619 – $2,019
53' refrigerated	$2,169	$2.73	$1,887 – $2,451
48' flatbed	$2,222	$2.79	$1,911 – $2,533
Step deck	$2,426	$3.05	$2,038 – $2,814
Power only	$1,593	$2.00	$1,386 – $1,800
Hotshot	$1,202	$1.51	$997 – $1,406
26' box truck	$1,183	$1.49	$1,006 – $1,360
Sprinter van	$728	$0.92	$611 – $844

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More lanes from Glendale

Step deck lanes from Glendale, AZ
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,533 mi	$8,424	$3.33	$7,076 – $9,772	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	423 mi	$1,601	$3.79	$1,345 – $1,857	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,712 mi	$4,390	$2.56	$3,688 – $5,093	4 d
Houston, TX	1,204 mi	$3,447	$2.86	$2,896 – $3,999	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,459 mi	$7,805	$3.17	$6,556 – $9,054	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,005 mi	$2,991	$2.98	$2,512 – $3,470	3 d
San Diego, CA	343 mi	$1,424	$4.15	$1,196 – $1,652	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,053 mi	$3,101	$2.94	$2,605 – $3,597	3 d

More lanes into San Francisco

Step deck lanes into San Francisco, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,071 mi	$9,726	$3.17	$8,169 – $11,282	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	430 mi	$2,813	$6.54	$2,363 – $3,264	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,224 mi	$8,784	$3.95	$7,379 – $10,190	5 d
Houston, TX	1,974 mi	$6,177	$3.13	$5,188 – $7,165	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	799 mi	$2,435	$3.05	$2,045 – $2,824	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	3,009 mi	$8,478	$2.82	$7,121 – $9,834	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,789 mi	$5,674	$3.17	$4,766 – $6,582	4 d
San Diego, CA	561 mi	$3,319	$5.92	$2,788 – $3,850	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Glendale, AZ to San Francisco, CA?

A Step deck from Glendale, AZ to San Francisco, CA is estimated at $2,426 all-in in October 2026, or $3.05 a mile over about 795 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,038 and $2,814.

How far is Glendale, AZ from San Francisco, CA by truck?

About 795 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 $802 of the $2,426 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,624 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Francisco, CA to Glendale, AZ?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,657, which makes Glendale, AZ to San Francisco, CA 48% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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