Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Bayonne, NJ step deck rate

$15,447step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.34
Distance: 2,891 mi
Typical range: $12,975–$17,918
Transit: 7 days

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

Los Angeles to Bayonne price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,532
Fuel: $2,915
All-in estimate: $15,447

Return trip

Bayonne → Los Angeles$9,063

This direction runs 70% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NJ prices above it.

Los Angeles to Bayonne by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Bayonne, NJ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,902	$4.12	$10,592 – $13,211
53' refrigerated	$14,173	$4.90	$12,330 – $16,015
48' flatbed	$14,208	$4.91	$12,219 – $16,197
Step deck	$15,447	$5.34	$12,975 – $17,918
Power only	$10,615	$3.67	$9,235 – $11,995
Hotshot	$8,016	$2.77	$6,653 – $9,379
26' box truck	$7,816	$2.70	$6,644 – $8,989
Sprinter van	$4,761	$1.65	$3,999 – $5,522

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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 Bayonne

Step deck lanes into Bayonne, NJ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Chicago, IL	837 mi	$4,965	$5.93	$4,170 – $5,759	2 d
Houston, TX	1,665 mi	$6,698	$4.02	$5,627 – $7,770	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,515 mi	$7,830	$3.11	$6,577 – $9,083	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	83 mi	$1,229	$14.81	$1,033 – $1,426	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,858 mi	$7,356	$3.96	$6,179 – $8,533	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,853 mi	$15,263	$5.35	$12,821 – $17,705	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,607 mi	$6,501	$4.05	$5,460 – $7,541	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	979 mi	$3,516	$3.59	$2,953 – $4,079	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Bayonne, NJ?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Bayonne, NJ is estimated at $15,447 all-in in October 2026, or $5.34 a mile over about 2,891 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,975 and $17,918.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Bayonne, NJ by truck?

About 2,891 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,915 of the $15,447 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,532 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Bayonne, NJ to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,063, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Bayonne, NJ 70% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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