Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$1,675step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $12.41
Distance: 135 mi
Typical range: $1,407–$1,943
Transit: 1 day

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

Glendale to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,539
Fuel: $136
All-in estimate: $1,675

Return trip

San Diego → Glendale$1,675

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Glendale to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,177	$8.72	$1,047 – $1,306
53' refrigerated	$1,408	$10.43	$1,225 – $1,591
48' flatbed	$1,519	$11.25	$1,307 – $1,732
Step deck	$1,675	$12.41	$1,407 – $1,943
Power only	$982	$7.27	$854 – $1,110
Hotshot	$739	$5.47	$613 – $864
26' box truck	$746	$5.52	$634 – $858
Sprinter van	$471	$3.49	$395 – $546

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More lanes from Glendale

Step deck lanes from Glendale, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,886 mi	$16,487	$5.71	$13,849 – $19,124	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,048 mi	$8,916	$4.35	$7,489 – $10,342	5 d
Houston, TX	1,617 mi	$7,647	$4.73	$6,424 – $8,871	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	420 mi	$3,061	$7.29	$2,571 – $3,551	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,816 mi	$15,340	$5.45	$12,886 – $17,795	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,417 mi	$6,849	$4.83	$5,753 – $7,945	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,462 mi	$7,029	$4.81	$5,904 – $8,153	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	2,528 mi	$16,432	$6.50	$13,803 – $19,061	6 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 Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,675 all-in in October 2026, or $12.41 a mile over about 135 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,407 and $1,943.

How far is Glendale, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 135 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $136 of the $1,675 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,539 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology