Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hialeah, FL to Modesto, CA step deck rate

$7,130step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.41
Distance: 2,954 mi
Typical range: $5,989–$8,271
Transit: 7 days

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

Hialeah to Modesto price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,151
Fuel: $2,979
All-in estimate: $7,130

Return trip

Modesto → Hialeah$18,908

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Hialeah to Modesto by truck type

Estimated cost from Hialeah, FL to Modesto, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,495	$1.86	$4,891 – $6,100
53' refrigerated	$6,544	$2.22	$5,693 – $7,394
48' flatbed	$6,559	$2.22	$5,640 – $7,477
Step deck	$7,130	$2.41	$5,989 – $8,271
Power only	$4,902	$1.66	$4,265 – $5,539
Hotshot	$3,702	$1.25	$3,072 – $4,331
26' box truck	$3,609	$1.22	$3,068 – $4,151
Sprinter van	$2,198	$0.74	$1,846 – $2,550

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More lanes from Hialeah

Step deck lanes from Hialeah, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,281 mi	$4,647	$3.63	$3,903 – $5,390	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,756 mi	$6,696	$2.43	$5,625 – $7,767	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,393 mi	$3,652	$2.62	$3,067 – $4,236	3 d
Houston, TX	1,133 mi	$3,247	$2.87	$2,728 – $3,767	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,326 mi	$6,347	$2.73	$5,332 – $7,363	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,205 mi	$4,208	$3.49	$3,535 – $4,881	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,346 mi	$3,730	$2.77	$3,133 – $4,327	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,664 mi	$6,494	$2.44	$5,455 – $7,534	6 d

More lanes into Modesto

Step deck lanes into Modesto, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,950 mi	$9,376	$3.18	$7,876 – $10,877	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	341 mi	$2,470	$7.24	$2,075 – $2,865	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,103 mi	$8,363	$3.98	$7,025 – $9,701	5 d
Houston, TX	1,844 mi	$5,823	$3.16	$4,892 – $6,755	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	677 mi	$2,164	$3.20	$1,818 – $2,511	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,888 mi	$8,168	$2.83	$6,861 – $9,474	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,661 mi	$5,326	$3.21	$4,474 – $6,178	4 d
San Diego, CA	470 mi	$2,968	$6.31	$2,493 – $3,443	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Hialeah, FL to Modesto, CA?

A Step deck from Hialeah, FL to Modesto, CA is estimated at $7,130 all-in in October 2026, or $2.41 a mile over about 2,954 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,989 and $8,271.

How far is Hialeah, FL from Modesto, CA by truck?

About 2,954 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,979 of the $7,130 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,151 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Modesto, CA to Hialeah, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $18,908, which makes Hialeah, FL to Modesto, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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