Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hermiston, OR to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$5,190step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.85
Distance: 1,070 mi
Typical range: $4,360–$6,021
Transit: 3 days

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

Hermiston to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,111
Fuel: $1,079
All-in estimate: $5,190

Return trip

San Diego → Hermiston$5,282

This direction runs 2% below the return trip. Leaving OR prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Hermiston to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Hermiston, OR to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,925	$3.67	$3,493 – $4,357
53' refrigerated	$4,678	$4.37	$4,070 – $5,286
48' flatbed	$4,760	$4.45	$4,093 – $5,426
Step deck	$5,190	$4.85	$4,360 – $6,021
Power only	$3,457	$3.23	$3,007 – $3,906
Hotshot	$2,608	$2.44	$2,165 – $3,052
26' box truck	$2,560	$2.39	$2,176 – $2,944
Sprinter van	$1,570	$1.47	$1,319 – $1,821

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More lanes from Hermiston

Step deck lanes from Hermiston, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,689 mi	$15,197	$5.65	$12,765 – $17,628	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	965 mi	$4,792	$4.97	$4,025 – $5,559	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,874 mi	$8,111	$4.33	$6,813 – $9,408	4 d
Houston, TX	2,006 mi	$9,039	$4.51	$7,592 – $10,485	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,096 mi	$5,835	$5.32	$4,901 – $6,768	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,644 mi	$14,240	$5.39	$11,961 – $16,518	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,880 mi	$8,545	$4.54	$7,177 – $9,912	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,764 mi	$8,090	$4.59	$6,795 – $9,384	4 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 Hermiston, OR to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Hermiston, OR to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,190 all-in in October 2026, or $4.85 a mile over about 1,070 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,360 and $6,021.

How far is Hermiston, OR from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,070 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,079 of the $5,190 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,111 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Hermiston, OR?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,282, which makes Hermiston, OR to San Diego, CA 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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