Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Las Vegas, NV to Washington, DC step deck rate

$8,682step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $3.53
Distance: 2,463 mi
Typical range: $7,293–$10,071
Transit: 6 days

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

Las Vegas to Washington price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,198
Fuel: $2,484
All-in estimate: $8,682

Return trip

Washington → Las Vegas$8,643

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

Las Vegas to Washington by truck type

Estimated cost from Las Vegas, NV to Washington, DC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,675	$2.71	$5,941 – $7,409
53' refrigerated	$7,950	$3.23	$6,916 – $8,983
48' flatbed	$7,983	$3.24	$6,866 – $9,101
Step deck	$8,682	$3.53	$7,293 – $10,071
Power only	$5,945	$2.41	$5,172 – $6,718
Hotshot	$4,489	$1.82	$3,726 – $5,252
26' box truck	$4,381	$1.78	$3,723 – $5,038
Sprinter van	$2,670	$1.08	$2,243 – $3,097

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More lanes from Las Vegas

Step deck lanes from Las Vegas, NV
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,639 mi	$9,083	$3.44	$7,630 – $10,536	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	277 mi	$1,328	$4.79	$1,115 – $1,540	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,797 mi	$4,755	$2.65	$3,995 – $5,516	4 d
Houston, TX	1,454 mi	$4,179	$2.87	$3,510 – $4,847	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	303 mi	$1,531	$5.05	$1,286 – $1,776	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,571 mi	$8,441	$3.28	$7,091 – $9,792	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,270 mi	$3,740	$2.94	$3,142 – $4,338	3 d
San Diego, CA	306 mi	$1,395	$4.56	$1,171 – $1,618	1 d

More lanes into Washington

Step deck lanes into Washington, DC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	240 mi	$2,123	$8.85	$1,783 – $2,463	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,720 mi	$15,890	$5.84	$13,348 – $18,432	6 d
Chicago, IL	704 mi	$4,765	$6.77	$4,002 – $5,527	2 d
Houston, TX	1,439 mi	$6,443	$4.48	$5,412 – $7,474	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,332 mi	$7,958	$3.41	$6,685 – $9,231	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	149 mi	$1,567	$10.52	$1,316 – $1,818	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,636 mi	$7,173	$4.38	$6,026 – $8,321	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,675 mi	$15,653	$5.85	$13,149 – $18,158	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Las Vegas, NV to Washington, DC?

A Step deck from Las Vegas, NV to Washington, DC is estimated at $8,682 all-in in October 2026, or $3.53 a mile over about 2,463 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,293 and $10,071.

How far is Las Vegas, NV from Washington, DC by truck?

About 2,463 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,484 of the $8,682 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,198 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Washington, DC to Las Vegas, NV?

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

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