Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Auburn Hills, MI step deck rate

$10,548step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.51
Distance: 2,338 mi
Typical range: $8,861–$12,236
Transit: 5 days

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

Los Angeles to Auburn Hills price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,190
Fuel: $2,358
All-in estimate: $10,548

Return trip

Auburn Hills → Los Angeles$8,900

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Los Angeles to Auburn Hills by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Auburn Hills, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,104	$3.47	$7,212 – $8,995
53' refrigerated	$9,651	$4.13	$8,397 – $10,906
48' flatbed	$9,698	$4.15	$8,340 – $11,056
Step deck	$10,548	$4.51	$8,861 – $12,236
Power only	$7,214	$3.09	$6,276 – $8,151
Hotshot	$5,447	$2.33	$4,521 – $6,373
26' box truck	$5,317	$2.27	$4,519 – $6,114
Sprinter van	$3,242	$1.39	$2,723 – $3,760

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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 Auburn Hills

Step deck lanes into Auburn Hills, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	590 mi	$2,661	$4.51	$2,235 – $3,086	2 d
Chicago, IL	277 mi	$2,080	$7.51	$1,747 – $2,413	1 d
Houston, TX	1,317 mi	$4,553	$3.46	$3,825 – $5,282	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,981 mi	$5,241	$2.65	$4,403 – $6,080	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	542 mi	$2,235	$4.12	$1,877 – $2,593	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,470 mi	$4,984	$3.39	$4,187 – $5,782	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,310 mi	$10,436	$4.52	$8,767 – $12,106	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,184 mi	$4,178	$3.53	$3,510 – $4,847	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Auburn Hills, MI?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Auburn Hills, MI is estimated at $10,548 all-in in October 2026, or $4.51 a mile over about 2,338 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,861 and $12,236.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Auburn Hills, MI by truck?

About 2,338 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 $2,358 of the $10,548 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,190 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Auburn Hills, MI to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,900, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Auburn Hills, MI 19% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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