Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA step deck rate
$2,717step deck
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.71
- Distance
- 405 mi
- Typical range
- $2,282–$3,152
- Transit
- 1 day
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Berkeley price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.8%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,309
- Fuel
- $408
- All-in estimate
- $2,717
Return trip
Berkeley → Los Angeles$2,717Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
Los Angeles to Berkeley by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $1,990 | $4.91 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,376 | $5.87 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,479 | $6.12 | |
| Step deck | $2,717 | $6.71 | |
| Power only | $1,714 | $4.23 | |
| Hotshot | $1,292 | $3.19 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,283 | $3.17 | |
| Sprinter van | $796 | $1.97 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Los Angeles
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $16,569 | $5.71 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,973 | $4.35 |
| Houston, TX | $7,687 | $4.72 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,104 | $7.22 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $15,414 | $5.44 |
| San Antonio, TX | $6,881 | $4.83 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,660 | $12.67 |
| Dallas, TX | $7,076 | $4.80 |
More lanes into Berkeley
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,587 | $3.17 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,617 | $3.96 |
| Houston, TX | $6,057 | $3.14 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,348 | $3.09 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $8,355 | $2.82 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,557 | $3.18 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,222 | $6.01 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,546 | $3.18 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA?
A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Berkeley, CA is estimated at $2,717 all-in in October 2026, or $6.71 a mile over about 405 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,282 and $3,152.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Berkeley, CA by truck?
About 405 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $408 of the $2,717 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,309 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Berkeley, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.
Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology