Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Longmont, CO to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$2,721step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.72
Distance: 999 mi
Typical range: $2,286–$3,157
Transit: 3 days

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

Longmont to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.4%
1 year: +18.2%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,714
Fuel: $1,007
All-in estimate: $2,721

Return trip

Los Angeles → Longmont$6,999

This direction runs 61% below the return trip. Leaving CO prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Longmont to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Longmont, CO to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,054	$2.06	$1,828 – $2,280
53' refrigerated	$2,449	$2.45	$2,130 – $2,767
48' flatbed	$2,495	$2.50	$2,146 – $2,844
Step deck	$2,721	$2.72	$2,286 – $3,157
Power only	$1,807	$1.81	$1,572 – $2,042
Hotshot	$1,363	$1.36	$1,132 – $1,595
26' box truck	$1,339	$1.34	$1,138 – $1,540
Sprinter van	$822	$0.82	$690 – $953

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More lanes from Longmont

Step deck lanes from Longmont, CO
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,925 mi	$6,255	$3.25	$5,254 – $7,256	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,078 mi	$2,842	$2.64	$2,388 – $3,297	3 d
Houston, TX	1,065 mi	$2,958	$2.78	$2,485 – $3,431	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	705 mi	$2,322	$3.29	$1,951 – $2,694	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,860 mi	$5,777	$3.11	$4,853 – $6,701	4 d
San Antonio, TX	977 mi	$2,767	$2.83	$2,324 – $3,210	3 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$2,700	$2.73	$2,268 – $3,132	3 d
Dallas, TX	812 mi	$2,409	$2.97	$2,024 – $2,795	2 d

More lanes into Los Angeles

Step deck lanes into Los Angeles, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$9,238	$3.18	$7,760 – $10,716	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,224	$3.99	$6,908 – $9,540	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$5,234	$3.22	$4,396 – $6,071	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$1,617	$3.76	$1,358 – $1,875	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$8,021	$2.83	$6,738 – $9,305	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$4,818	$3.27	$4,047 – $5,589	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Longmont, CO to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Longmont, CO to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $2,721 all-in in October 2026, or $2.72 a mile over about 999 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,286 and $3,157.

How far is Longmont, CO from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 999 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,007 of the $2,721 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,714 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Longmont, CO?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,999, which makes Longmont, CO to Los Angeles, CA 61% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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