Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Irving, TX step deck rate

$6,957step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.82
Distance: 1,444 mi
Typical range: $5,844–$8,070
Transit: 4 days

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

Long Beach to Irving price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.2%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,501
Fuel: $1,456
All-in estimate: $6,957

Return trip

Irving → Long Beach$4,737

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in TX prices below it.

Long Beach to Irving by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Irving, TX by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,298	$3.67	$4,715 – $5,881
53' refrigerated	$6,313	$4.37	$5,492 – $7,133
48' flatbed	$6,387	$4.42	$5,493 – $7,281
Step deck	$6,957	$4.82	$5,844 – $8,070
Power only	$4,689	$3.25	$4,079 – $5,298
Hotshot	$3,539	$2.45	$2,937 – $4,141
26' box truck	$3,465	$2.40	$2,945 – $3,985
Sprinter van	$2,119	$1.47	$1,780 – $2,458

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More lanes from Long Beach

Step deck lanes from Long Beach, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,895 mi	$16,533	$5.71	$13,888 – $19,178	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,058 mi	$8,954	$4.35	$7,521 – $10,386	5 d
Houston, TX	1,608 mi	$7,611	$4.73	$6,393 – $8,829	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	413 mi	$3,031	$7.34	$2,546 – $3,516	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$15,380	$5.45	$12,919 – $17,840	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,406 mi	$6,805	$4.84	$5,716 – $7,894	3 d
San Diego, CA	106 mi	$1,563	$14.75	$1,313 – $1,814	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,458 mi	$7,013	$4.81	$5,891 – $8,135	4 d

More lanes into Irving

Step deck lanes into Irving, TX
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,627 mi	$5,750	$3.53	$4,830 – $6,670	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,459 mi	$7,017	$4.81	$5,894 – $8,139	4 d
Chicago, IL	946 mi	$4,484	$4.74	$3,767 – $5,202	3 d
Houston, TX	274 mi	$1,611	$5.88	$1,353 – $1,869	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,032 mi	$3,053	$2.96	$2,564 – $3,541	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,541 mi	$4,878	$3.17	$4,098 – $5,659	4 d
San Antonio, TX	297 mi	$1,676	$5.64	$1,408 – $1,944	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,379 mi	$6,697	$4.86	$5,626 – $7,769	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Irving, TX?

A Step deck from Long Beach, CA to Irving, TX is estimated at $6,957 all-in in October 2026, or $4.82 a mile over about 1,444 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,844 and $8,070.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Irving, TX by truck?

About 1,444 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 $1,456 of the $6,957 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,501 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Irving, TX to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,737, which makes Long Beach, CA to Irving, TX 47% more expensive. 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