Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Longview, WA to Los Angeles, CA step deck rate

$4,692step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 1,028 mi
Typical range: $3,941–$5,442
Transit: 3 days

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

Longview to Los Angeles price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,655
Fuel: $1,037
All-in estimate: $4,692

Return trip

Los Angeles → Longview$5,114

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving WA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Longview to Los Angeles by truck type

Estimated cost from Longview, WA to Los Angeles, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,544	$3.45	$3,154 – $3,934
53' refrigerated	$4,225	$4.11	$3,675 – $4,774
48' flatbed	$4,302	$4.18	$3,700 – $4,904
Step deck	$4,692	$4.56	$3,941 – $5,442
Power only	$3,119	$3.03	$2,714 – $3,525
Hotshot	$2,354	$2.29	$1,953 – $2,754
26' box truck	$2,311	$2.25	$1,964 – $2,658
Sprinter van	$1,418	$1.38	$1,191 – $1,644

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More lanes from Longview

Step deck lanes from Longview, WA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,891 mi	$15,129	$5.23	$12,709 – $17,550	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,081 mi	$8,284	$3.98	$6,958 – $9,609	5 d
Houston, TX	2,199 mi	$9,135	$4.15	$7,673 – $10,596	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,228 mi	$5,956	$4.85	$5,003 – $6,909	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,848 mi	$14,200	$4.99	$11,928 – $16,472	7 d
San Antonio, TX	2,065 mi	$8,645	$4.19	$7,261 – $10,028	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,146 mi	$5,109	$4.46	$4,291 – $5,926	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,961 mi	$8,264	$4.21	$6,942 – $9,587	5 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 Longview, WA to Los Angeles, CA?

A Step deck from Longview, WA to Los Angeles, CA is estimated at $4,692 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 1,028 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,941 and $5,442.

How far is Longview, WA from Los Angeles, CA by truck?

About 1,028 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 $1,037 of the $4,692 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,655 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Los Angeles, CA to Longview, WA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,114, which makes Longview, WA to Los Angeles, CA 8% cheaper. 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