Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Lafayette, CA to New York, NY step deck rate

$17,134step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.69
Distance: 3,011 mi
Typical range: $14,392–$19,875
Transit: 7 days

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

Lafayette to New York price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $14,098
Fuel: $3,036
All-in estimate: $17,134

Return trip

New York → Lafayette$9,552

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Lafayette to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Lafayette, CA to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$13,208	$4.39	$11,755 – $14,661
53' refrigerated	$15,728	$5.22	$13,683 – $17,773
48' flatbed	$15,761	$5.23	$13,555 – $17,968
Step deck	$17,134	$5.69	$14,392 – $19,875
Power only	$11,784	$3.91	$10,252 – $13,316
Hotshot	$8,899	$2.96	$7,386 – $10,412
26' box truck	$8,676	$2.88	$7,375 – $9,977
Sprinter van	$5,283	$1.75	$4,438 – $6,129

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More lanes from Lafayette

Step deck lanes from Lafayette, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	399 mi	$2,694	$6.75	$2,263 – $3,125	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$9,356	$4.32	$7,859 – $10,853	5 d
Houston, TX	1,919 mi	$8,852	$4.61	$7,436 – $10,269	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	751 mi	$4,470	$5.95	$3,755 – $5,185	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,950 mi	$16,000	$5.42	$13,440 – $18,560	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,736 mi	$8,122	$4.68	$6,822 – $9,421	4 d
San Diego, CA	530 mi	$3,199	$6.04	$2,687 – $3,711	2 d
Dallas, TX	1,731 mi	$8,102	$4.68	$6,806 – $9,398	4 d

More lanes into New York

Step deck lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$5,354	$6.32	$4,497 – $6,211	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$7,197	$4.30	$6,045 – $8,348	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$8,403	$3.33	$7,059 – $9,748	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,342	$14.74	$1,127 – $1,556	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$16,373	$5.72	$13,753 – $18,992	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,989	$4.32	$5,871 – $8,107	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Lafayette, CA to New York, NY?

A Step deck from Lafayette, CA to New York, NY is estimated at $17,134 all-in in October 2026, or $5.69 a mile over about 3,011 mi. Quotes typically land between $14,392 and $19,875.

How far is Lafayette, CA from New York, NY by truck?

About 3,011 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 $3,036 of the $17,134 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $14,098 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Lafayette, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,552, which makes Lafayette, CA to New York, NY 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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