Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
La Vista, NE to San Diego, CA step deck rate
$6,178step deck
+3.6% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.05
- Distance
- 1,527 mi
- Typical range
- $5,190–$7,167
- Transit
- 4 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
La Vista to San Diego price history
- 3 months
- +8.9%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,638
- Fuel
- $1,540
- All-in estimate
- $6,178
Return trip
San Diego → La Vista$7,087This direction runs 13% below the return trip. Leaving NE prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
La Vista to San Diego by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,711 | $3.09 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,613 | $3.68 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,673 | $3.72 | |
| Step deck | $6,178 | $4.05 | |
| Power only | $4,172 | $2.73 | |
| Hotshot | $3,149 | $2.06 | |
| 26' box truck | $3,082 | $2.02 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,884 | $1.23 |
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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 La Vista
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,531 | $5.54 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $6,260 | $4.04 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,709 | $5.27 |
| Houston, TX | $4,302 | $4.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,618 | $4.66 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,888 | $5.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,438 | $4.58 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,444 | $5.03 |
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 La Vista, NE to San Diego, CA?
A Step deck from La Vista, NE to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,178 all-in in October 2026, or $4.05 a mile over about 1,527 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,190 and $7,167.
How far is La Vista, NE from San Diego, CA by truck?
About 1,527 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 $1,540 of the $6,178 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,638 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to La Vista, NE?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,087, which makes La Vista, NE to San Diego, CA 13% 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 →