Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA step deck rate

$1,189step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $132.14
Distance: 9 mi
Typical range: $999–$1,380
Transit: 1 day

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

Irvine to Santa Ana price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,180
Fuel: $9
All-in estimate: $1,189

Return trip

Santa Ana → Irvine$1,189

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

Irvine to Santa Ana by truck type

Estimated cost from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$797	$88.54	$709 – $884
53' refrigerated	$956	$106.21	$832 – $1,080
48' flatbed	$1,071	$119.01	$921 – $1,221
Step deck	$1,189	$132.14	$999 – $1,380
Power only	$640	$71.13	$557 – $723
Hotshot	$480	$53.36	$399 – $562
26' box truck	$495	$55.01	$421 – $569
Sprinter van	$319	$35.41	$268 – $370

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More lanes from Irvine

Step deck lanes from Irvine, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$16,424	$5.71	$13,797 – $19,052	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,038 mi	$8,878	$4.36	$7,457 – $10,298	5 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$7,503	$4.75	$6,303 – $8,704	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	386 mi	$2,917	$7.56	$2,450 – $3,383	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,802 mi	$15,271	$5.45	$12,828 – $17,715	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,378 mi	$6,693	$4.86	$5,622 – $7,764	3 d
San Diego, CA	83 mi	$1,475	$17.77	$1,239 – $1,711	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,432 mi	$6,909	$4.82	$5,803 – $8,014	4 d

More lanes into Santa Ana

Step deck lanes into Santa Ana, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,878 mi	$9,169	$3.19	$7,702 – $10,636	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,042 mi	$8,151	$3.99	$6,847 – $9,455	5 d
Houston, TX	1,589 mi	$5,131	$3.23	$4,310 – $5,952	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	393 mi	$1,535	$3.91	$1,289 – $1,780	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,807 mi	$7,960	$2.84	$6,686 – $9,234	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,386 mi	$4,579	$3.30	$3,846 – $5,312	3 d
San Diego, CA	91 mi	$1,506	$16.55	$1,265 – $1,747	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,439 mi	$4,723	$3.28	$3,967 – $5,479	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA?

A Step deck from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA is estimated at $1,189 all-in in October 2026, or $132.14 a mile over about 9 mi. Quotes typically land between $999 and $1,380.

How far is Irvine, CA from Santa Ana, CA by truck?

About 9 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 $9 of the $1,189 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,180 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Ana, CA to Irvine, 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