Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Laredo, TX to Stockton, CA step deck rate

$5,470step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $3.19
Distance: 1,714 mi
Typical range: $4,595–$6,345
Transit: 4 days

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

Laredo to Stockton price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,742
Fuel: $1,728
All-in estimate: $5,470

Return trip

Stockton → Laredo$8,034

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

Laredo to Stockton by truck type

Estimated cost from Laredo, TX to Stockton, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,180	$2.44	$3,721 – $4,640
53' refrigerated	$4,980	$2.91	$4,333 – $5,628
48' flatbed	$5,025	$2.93	$4,322 – $5,729
Step deck	$5,470	$3.19	$4,595 – $6,345
Power only	$3,708	$2.16	$3,226 – $4,190
Hotshot	$2,799	$1.63	$2,323 – $3,275
26' box truck	$2,737	$1.60	$2,327 – $3,148
Sprinter van	$1,672	$0.98	$1,405 – $1,940

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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 Stockton

Step deck lanes into Stockton, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,960 mi	$9,405	$3.18	$7,900 – $10,910	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	375 mi	$2,601	$6.94	$2,185 – $3,017	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,113 mi	$8,398	$3.97	$7,054 – $9,742	5 d
Houston, TX	1,870 mi	$5,894	$3.15	$4,951 – $6,837	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	707 mi	$2,231	$3.16	$1,874 – $2,588	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,898 mi	$8,193	$2.83	$6,882 – $9,504	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,688 mi	$5,400	$3.20	$4,536 – $6,264	4 d
San Diego, CA	504 mi	$3,099	$6.15	$2,603 – $3,595	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Laredo, TX to Stockton, CA is estimated at $5,470 all-in in October 2026, or $3.19 a mile over about 1,714 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,595 and $6,345.

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

About 1,714 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 $1,728 of the $5,470 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,742 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,034, which makes Laredo, TX to Stockton, 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