Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK step deck rate

$7,949step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.31
Distance: 1,497 mi
Typical range: $6,677–$9,221
Transit: 4 days

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

Long Beach to Tulsa price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,439
Fuel: $1,510
All-in estimate: $7,949

Return trip

Tulsa → Long Beach$4,891

This direction runs 63% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in OK prices below it.

Long Beach to Tulsa by truck type

Estimated cost from Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,059	$4.05	$5,392 – $6,725
53' refrigerated	$7,218	$4.82	$6,280 – $8,157
48' flatbed	$7,299	$4.88	$6,277 – $8,321
Step deck	$7,949	$5.31	$6,677 – $9,221
Power only	$5,364	$3.58	$4,667 – $6,062
Hotshot	$4,049	$2.70	$3,361 – $4,738
26' box truck	$3,963	$2.65	$3,369 – $4,558
Sprinter van	$2,423	$1.62	$2,036 – $2,811

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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 Tulsa

Step deck lanes into Tulsa, OK
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,447 mi	$5,780	$3.99	$4,856 – $6,705	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,508 mi	$7,998	$5.30	$6,718 – $9,277	4 d
Chicago, IL	698 mi	$3,983	$5.71	$3,345 – $4,620	2 d
Houston, TX	518 mi	$2,547	$4.92	$2,140 – $2,955	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,102 mi	$3,563	$3.23	$2,993 – $4,134	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,367 mi	$4,898	$3.58	$4,114 – $5,682	3 d
San Antonio, TX	572 mi	$2,716	$4.75	$2,281 – $3,150	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,449 mi	$7,737	$5.34	$6,499 – $8,975	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK?

A Step deck from Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK is estimated at $7,949 all-in in October 2026, or $5.31 a mile over about 1,497 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,677 and $9,221.

How far is Long Beach, CA from Tulsa, OK by truck?

About 1,497 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 $1,510 of the $7,949 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,439 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Tulsa, OK to Long Beach, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,891, which makes Long Beach, CA to Tulsa, OK 63% 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