Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Annapolis, MD step deck rate

$15,346step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.58
Distance: 2,752 mi
Typical range: $12,891–$17,802
Transit: 6 days

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

Los Angeles to Annapolis price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,571
Fuel: $2,775
All-in estimate: $15,346

Return trip

Annapolis → Los Angeles$8,479

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Los Angeles to Annapolis by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Annapolis, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,817	$4.29	$10,517 – $13,117
53' refrigerated	$14,072	$5.11	$12,243 – $15,901
48' flatbed	$14,114	$5.13	$12,138 – $16,090
Step deck	$15,346	$5.58	$12,891 – $17,802
Power only	$10,535	$3.83	$9,165 – $11,904
Hotshot	$7,955	$2.89	$6,603 – $9,307
26' box truck	$7,759	$2.82	$6,595 – $8,923
Sprinter van	$4,727	$1.72	$3,970 – $5,483

More lanes from Los Angeles

Step deck lanes from Los Angeles, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,902 mi	$16,569	$5.71	$13,918 – $19,220	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,063 mi	$8,973	$4.35	$7,537 – $10,408	5 d
Houston, TX	1,627 mi	$7,687	$4.72	$6,457 – $8,917	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	430 mi	$3,104	$7.22	$2,607 – $3,600	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,831 mi	$15,414	$5.44	$12,948 – $17,880	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,425 mi	$6,881	$4.83	$5,780 – $7,982	4 d
San Diego, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,474 mi	$7,076	$4.80	$5,944 – $8,209	4 d

More lanes into Annapolis

Step deck lanes into Annapolis, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	212 mi	$1,923	$9.07	$1,616 – $2,231	1 d
Chicago, IL	732 mi	$4,680	$6.39	$3,932 – $5,429	2 d
Houston, TX	1,471 mi	$6,271	$4.26	$5,267 – $7,274	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,365 mi	$7,700	$3.26	$6,468 – $8,932	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	121 mi	$1,404	$11.60	$1,179 – $1,629	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,669 mi	$6,972	$4.18	$5,857 – $8,088	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,707 mi	$15,120	$5.59	$12,701 – $17,539	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,426 mi	$6,111	$4.29	$5,133 – $7,089	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Annapolis, MD?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Annapolis, MD is estimated at $15,346 all-in in October 2026, or $5.58 a mile over about 2,752 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,891 and $17,802.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Annapolis, MD by truck?

About 2,752 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,775 of the $15,346 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,571 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Annapolis, MD to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,479, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Annapolis, MD 81% 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