Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Tallahassee, FL step deck rate

$15,380step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $6.55
Distance: 2,347 mi
Typical range: $12,919–$17,841
Transit: 5 days

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

Long Beach to Tallahassee price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $13,013
Fuel: $2,367
All-in estimate: $15,380

Return trip

Tallahassee → Long Beach$5,800

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Long Beach to Tallahassee by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Tallahassee, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,816	$5.03	$10,517 – $13,116
53' refrigerated	$14,073	$6.00	$12,244 – $15,903
48' flatbed	$14,140	$6.02	$12,161 – $16,120
Step deck	$15,380	$6.55	$12,919 – $17,841
Power only	$10,519	$4.48	$9,151 – $11,886
Hotshot	$7,942	$3.38	$6,592 – $9,293
26' box truck	$7,752	$3.30	$6,590 – $8,915
Sprinter van	$4,727	$2.01	$3,970 – $5,483

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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 Tallahassee

Step deck lanes into Tallahassee, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,076 mi	$5,979	$5.56	$5,022 – $6,935	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,363 mi	$15,473	$6.55	$12,997 – $17,949	6 d
Chicago, IL	955 mi	$6,578	$6.89	$5,526 – $7,631	3 d
Houston, TX	787 mi	$4,447	$5.65	$3,735 – $5,158	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,935 mi	$7,462	$3.86	$6,268 – $8,656	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	987 mi	$4,966	$5.03	$4,171 – $5,760	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,011 mi	$5,363	$5.31	$4,505 – $6,222	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,282 mi	$15,002	$6.57	$12,602 – $17,403	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Tallahassee, FL?

A Step deck from Long Beach, CA to Tallahassee, FL is estimated at $15,380 all-in in October 2026, or $6.55 a mile over about 2,347 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,919 and $17,841.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Tallahassee, FL by truck?

About 2,347 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,367 of the $15,380 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $13,013 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tallahassee, FL to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,800, which makes Long Beach, CA to Tallahassee, FL 165% 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