Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Huntsville, TX to San Diego, CA step deck rate
$4,897step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.26
- Distance
- 1,503 mi
- Typical range
- $4,113–$5,680
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Huntsville to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,381
- Fuel
- $1,516
- All-in estimate
- $4,897
Return trip
San Diego → Huntsville$7,192This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Huntsville to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,733 | $2.48 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,447 | $2.96 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,497 | $2.99 | |
| Step deck | $4,897 | $3.26 | |
| Power only | $3,305 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $2,495 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,442 | $1.62 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,493 | $0.99 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Huntsville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,066 | $4.31 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,144 | $3.23 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,594 | $3.44 |
| Houston, TX | $1,052 | $14.03 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,386 | $3.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,413 | $4.14 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,496 | $6.42 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,375 | $7.24 |
More lanes into San Diego
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,128 | $3.19 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,660 | $12.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,123 | $3.99 |
| Houston, TX | $4,976 | $3.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,439 | $4.11 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,919 | $2.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,413 | $3.33 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,601 | $3.30 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Huntsville, TX to San Diego, CA?
A Step deck from Huntsville, TX to San Diego, CA is estimated at $4,897 all-in in October 2026, or $3.26 a mile over about 1,503 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,113 and $5,680.
How far is Huntsville, TX from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,503 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,516 of the $4,897 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,381 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Huntsville, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,192, which makes Huntsville, TX to San Diego, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →