Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Laguna Niguel, CA to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$1,425step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $20.35
Distance: 70 mi
Typical range: $1,197–$1,653
Transit: 1 day

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

Laguna Niguel to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,354
Fuel: $71
All-in estimate: $1,425

Return trip

San Diego → Laguna Niguel$1,425

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

Laguna Niguel to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Laguna Niguel, CA to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$981	$14.01	$873 – $1,089
53' refrigerated	$1,175	$16.78	$1,022 – $1,327
48' flatbed	$1,288	$18.40	$1,108 – $1,468
Step deck	$1,425	$20.35	$1,197 – $1,653
Power only	$806	$11.51	$701 – $910
Hotshot	$605	$8.65	$502 – $708
26' box truck	$616	$8.81	$524 – $709
Sprinter van	$392	$5.60	$330 – $455

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More lanes from Laguna Niguel

Step deck lanes from Laguna Niguel, 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
Los Angeles, CA	63 mi	$1,398	$22.18	$1,174 – $1,621	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,882	$4.36	$7,461 – $10,303	5 d
Houston, TX	1,575 mi	$7,479	$4.75	$6,283 – $8,676	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$2,895	$7.60	$2,432 – $3,358	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,803 mi	$15,276	$5.45	$12,832 – $17,720	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$6,669	$4.86	$5,602 – $7,736	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,428 mi	$6,893	$4.83	$5,790 – $7,996	4 d

More lanes into San Diego

Step deck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,976	$3.25	$4,180 – $5,772	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,439	$4.11	$1,209 – $1,670	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laguna Niguel, CA to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Laguna Niguel, CA to San Diego, CA is estimated at $1,425 all-in in October 2026, or $20.35 a mile over about 70 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,197 and $1,653.

How far is Laguna Niguel, CA from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 70 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 $71 of the $1,425 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,354 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Laguna Niguel, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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