Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Auburn, NY step deck rate

$15,715step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.74
Distance: 2,737 mi
Typical range: $13,201–$18,230
Transit: 6 days

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

Los Angeles to Auburn price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,955
Fuel: $2,760
All-in estimate: $15,715

Return trip

Auburn → Los Angeles$8,762

This direction runs 79% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Los Angeles to Auburn by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Auburn, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,100	$4.42	$10,769 – $13,431
53' refrigerated	$14,409	$5.26	$12,536 – $16,283
48' flatbed	$14,454	$5.28	$12,430 – $16,477
Step deck	$15,715	$5.74	$13,201 – $18,230
Power only	$10,787	$3.94	$9,385 – $12,189
Hotshot	$8,145	$2.98	$6,761 – $9,530
26' box truck	$7,945	$2.90	$6,753 – $9,137
Sprinter van	$4,840	$1.77	$4,066 – $5,614

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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

Step deck lanes into Auburn, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	245 mi	$2,107	$8.60	$1,770 – $2,444	1 d
Chicago, IL	675 mi	$4,551	$6.74	$3,822 – $5,279	2 d
Houston, TX	1,629 mi	$7,029	$4.32	$5,905 – $8,154	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,379 mi	$7,966	$3.35	$6,692 – $9,241	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	254 mi	$1,902	$7.49	$1,598 – $2,206	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,805 mi	$7,671	$4.25	$6,443 – $8,898	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,709 mi	$15,570	$5.75	$13,079 – $18,062	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,535 mi	$6,687	$4.36	$5,617 – $7,756	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Auburn, NY is estimated at $15,715 all-in in October 2026, or $5.74 a mile over about 2,737 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,201 and $18,230.

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

About 2,737 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 $2,760 of the $15,715 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,955 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,762, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Auburn, NY 79% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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