Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Laredo, TX to Fremont, CA step deck rate

$5,533step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,737 mi
Typical range: $4,648–$6,418
Transit: 4 days

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

Laredo to Fremont price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,781
Fuel: $1,752
All-in estimate: $5,533

Return trip

Fremont → Laredo$8,126

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Laredo to Fremont by truck type

Estimated cost from Laredo, TX to Fremont, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,229	$2.43	$3,764 – $4,695
53' refrigerated	$5,038	$2.90	$4,383 – $5,693
48' flatbed	$5,083	$2.93	$4,371 – $5,794
Step deck	$5,533	$3.19	$4,648 – $6,418
Power only	$3,752	$2.16	$3,264 – $4,240
Hotshot	$2,833	$1.63	$2,351 – $3,314
26' box truck	$2,770	$1.59	$2,354 – $3,185
Sprinter van	$1,692	$0.97	$1,421 – $1,962

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More lanes from Laredo

Step deck lanes from Laredo, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,017 mi	$8,444	$4.19	$7,093 – $9,795	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,423 mi	$4,680	$3.29	$3,931 – $5,428	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,404 mi	$4,557	$3.25	$3,828 – $5,286	3 d
Houston, TX	345 mi	$1,811	$5.25	$1,521 – $2,100	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,010 mi	$3,925	$3.89	$3,297 – $4,552	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,928 mi	$7,724	$4.01	$6,488 – $8,960	5 d
San Antonio, TX	170 mi	$1,319	$7.76	$1,108 – $1,530	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,313 mi	$4,381	$3.34	$3,680 – $5,082	3 d

More lanes into Fremont

Step deck lanes into Fremont, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,011 mi	$9,552	$3.17	$8,024 – $11,081	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	367 mi	$2,570	$7.00	$2,159 – $2,982	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,164 mi	$8,576	$3.96	$7,203 – $9,948	5 d
Houston, TX	1,901 mi	$5,978	$3.14	$5,022 – $6,935	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	727 mi	$2,275	$3.13	$1,911 – $2,639	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,949 mi	$8,324	$2.82	$6,992 – $9,656	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,716 mi	$5,476	$3.19	$4,600 – $6,352	4 d
San Diego, CA	498 mi	$3,076	$6.18	$2,584 – $3,568	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laredo, TX to Fremont, CA?

A Step deck from Laredo, TX to Fremont, CA is estimated at $5,533 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,737 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,648 and $6,418.

How far is Laredo, TX from Fremont, CA by truck?

About 1,737 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 $1,752 of the $5,533 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,781 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Fremont, CA to Laredo, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,126, which makes Laredo, TX to Fremont, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology