Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Aurora, CO step deck rate

$7,031step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $7.00
Distance: 1,005 mi
Typical range: $5,906–$8,156
Transit: 3 days

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

Los Angeles to Aurora price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,018
Fuel: $1,013
All-in estimate: $7,031

Return trip

Aurora → Los Angeles$2,734

This direction runs 157% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CO prices above it.

Los Angeles to Aurora by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Aurora, CO by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,308	$5.28	$4,724 – $5,892
53' refrigerated	$6,328	$6.30	$5,505 – $7,150
48' flatbed	$6,447	$6.41	$5,544 – $7,349
Step deck	$7,031	$7.00	$5,906 – $8,156
Power only	$4,670	$4.65	$4,063 – $5,277
Hotshot	$3,524	$3.51	$2,925 – $4,123
26' box truck	$3,460	$3.44	$2,941 – $3,980
Sprinter van	$2,123	$2.11	$1,784 – $2,463

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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 Aurora

Step deck lanes into Aurora, CO
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,909 mi	$8,905	$4.66	$7,480 – $10,329	5 d
Chicago, IL	1,064 mi	$6,632	$6.23	$5,571 – $7,693	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$5,013	$4.91	$4,211 – $5,815	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	694 mi	$3,077	$4.43	$2,585 – $3,569	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,843 mi	$7,671	$4.16	$6,444 – $8,899	4 d
San Antonio, TX	933 mi	$4,679	$5.01	$3,930 – $5,427	2 d
San Diego, CA	989 mi	$6,945	$7.02	$5,834 – $8,056	3 d
Dallas, TX	768 mi	$4,052	$5.28	$3,404 – $4,701	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Aurora, CO is estimated at $7,031 all-in in October 2026, or $7.00 a mile over about 1,005 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,906 and $8,156.

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

About 1,005 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 $1,013 of the $7,031 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,018 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,734, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Aurora, CO 157% 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