Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Laconia, NH to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$8,601step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $2.83
Distance: 3,039 mi
Typical range: $7,225–$9,978
Transit: 7 days

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

Laconia to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,537
Fuel: $3,064
All-in estimate: $8,601

Return trip

Los Angeles → Laconia$18,653

This direction runs 54% below the return trip. Leaving NH prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Laconia to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Laconia, NH to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,631	$2.18	$5,902 – $7,361
53' refrigerated	$7,897	$2.60	$6,870 – $8,923
48' flatbed	$7,913	$2.60	$6,805 – $9,020
Step deck	$8,601	$2.83	$7,225 – $9,978
Power only	$5,917	$1.95	$5,148 – $6,686
Hotshot	$4,468	$1.47	$3,709 – $5,228
26' box truck	$4,356	$1.43	$3,703 – $5,010
Sprinter van	$2,653	$0.87	$2,228 – $3,077

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More lanes from Laconia

Step deck lanes from Laconia, NH
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	280 mi	$2,002	$7.15	$1,682 – $2,323	1 d
Chicago, IL	979 mi	$3,243	$3.31	$2,724 – $3,762	3 d
Houston, TX	1,914 mi	$5,899	$3.08	$4,955 – $6,843	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,684 mi	$8,480	$3.16	$7,123 – $9,837	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	366 mi	$2,188	$5.98	$1,838 – $2,538	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,098 mi	$6,389	$3.05	$5,367 – $7,412	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,013 mi	$8,534	$2.83	$7,169 – $9,900	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,833 mi	$5,683	$3.10	$4,774 – $6,592	4 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Step deck lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,234	$3.22	$4,396 – $6,071	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,617	$3.76	$1,358 – $1,875	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$8,021	$2.83	$6,738 – $9,305	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,818	$3.27	$4,047 – $5,589	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laconia, NH to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Laconia, NH to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $8,601 all-in in October 2026, or $2.83 a mile over about 3,039 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,225 and $9,978.

How far is Laconia, NH from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 3,039 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,064 of the $8,601 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,537 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Laconia, NH?

The reverse direction is estimated at $18,653, which makes Laconia, NH to Los Angeles, CA 54% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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