Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Hillsboro, OR to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$5,300step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.82
Distance: 1,099 mi
Typical range: $4,452–$6,148
Transit: 3 days

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

Hillsboro to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,192
Fuel: $1,108
All-in estimate: $5,300

Return trip

San Diego → Hillsboro$5,394

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

Hillsboro to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Hillsboro, OR to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,011	$3.65	$3,570 – $4,452
53' refrigerated	$4,780	$4.35	$4,159 – $5,402
48' flatbed	$4,861	$4.42	$4,181 – $5,542
Step deck	$5,300	$4.82	$4,452 – $6,148
Power only	$3,534	$3.22	$3,075 – $3,993
Hotshot	$2,667	$2.43	$2,213 – $3,120
26' box truck	$2,617	$2.38	$2,224 – $3,009
Sprinter van	$1,604	$1.46	$1,348 – $1,861

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More lanes from Hillsboro

Step deck lanes from Hillsboro, OR
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,898 mi	$16,259	$5.61	$13,658 – $18,861	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	980 mi	$4,849	$4.95	$4,073 – $5,625	3 d
Chicago, IL	2,083 mi	$8,891	$4.27	$7,468 – $10,313	5 d
Houston, TX	2,175 mi	$9,701	$4.46	$8,149 – $11,253	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,187 mi	$6,215	$5.24	$5,221 – $7,209	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,853 mi	$15,251	$5.35	$12,811 – $17,691	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,037 mi	$9,160	$4.50	$7,695 – $10,626	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,940 mi	$8,780	$4.53	$7,375 – $10,185	5 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 Hillsboro, OR to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Hillsboro, OR to San Diego, CA is estimated at $5,300 all-in in October 2026, or $4.82 a mile over about 1,099 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,452 and $6,148.

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

About 1,099 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 $1,108 of the $5,300 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,192 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,394, which makes Hillsboro, OR to San Diego, CA 2% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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