Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
La Quinta, CA to New York, NY step deck rate
$15,948step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $5.73
- Distance
- 2,782 mi
- Typical range
- $13,397–$18,500
- Transit
- 6 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
La Quinta to New York price history
- 3 months
- +8.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +24.8%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $13,143
- Fuel
- $2,805
- All-in estimate
- $15,948
Return trip
New York → La Quinta$8,892This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.
La Quinta to New York by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $12,282 | $4.41 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $14,626 | $5.26 | |
| 48' flatbed | $14,668 | $5.27 | |
| Step deck | $15,948 | $5.73 | |
| Power only | $10,951 | $3.94 | |
| Hotshot | $8,269 | $2.97 | |
| 26' box truck | $8,065 | $2.90 | |
| Sprinter van | $4,913 | $1.77 |
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More lanes from La Quinta
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,726 | $11.66 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,544 | $4.38 |
| Houston, TX | $7,100 | $4.80 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,482 | $8.74 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,818 | $5.47 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,294 | $4.93 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,502 | $16.69 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,502 | $4.89 |
More lanes into New York
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $16,569 | $5.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $5,354 | $6.32 |
| Houston, TX | $7,197 | $4.30 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $8,403 | $3.33 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,342 | $14.74 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,900 | $4.23 |
| San Diego, CA | $16,373 | $5.72 |
| Dallas, TX | $6,989 | $4.32 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from La Quinta, CA to New York, NY?
A Step deck from La Quinta, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $15,948 all-in in October 2026, or $5.73 a mile over about 2,782 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,397 and $18,500.
How far is La Quinta, CA from New York, NY by truck?
About 2,782 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $2,805 of the $15,948 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,143 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to La Quinta, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $8,892, which makes La Quinta, CA to New York, NY 79% more expensive. 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 →