Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Boone, IA step deck rate

$7,755step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.56
Distance: 1,699 mi
Typical range: $6,514–$8,996
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Boone price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.4%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,042
Fuel: $1,713
All-in estimate: $7,755

Return trip

Boone → Los Angeles$6,378

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Boone by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Boone, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,925	$3.49	$5,274 – $6,577
53' refrigerated	$7,059	$4.15	$6,141 – $7,977
48' flatbed	$7,124	$4.19	$6,126 – $8,121
Step deck	$7,755	$4.56	$6,514 – $8,996
Power only	$5,255	$3.09	$4,572 – $5,939
Hotshot	$3,967	$2.34	$3,293 – $4,642
26' box truck	$3,880	$2.28	$3,298 – $4,462
Sprinter van	$2,370	$1.40	$1,991 – $2,749

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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 Boone

Step deck lanes into Boone, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,222 mi	$4,416	$3.61	$3,709 – $5,122	3 d
Chicago, IL	376 mi	$2,365	$6.29	$1,986 – $2,743	1 d
Houston, TX	1,005 mi	$3,565	$3.55	$2,994 – $4,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,358 mi	$3,696	$2.72	$3,105 – $4,287	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,162 mi	$3,767	$3.24	$3,164 – $4,369	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,071 mi	$3,745	$3.50	$3,146 – $4,344	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,676 mi	$7,666	$4.57	$6,439 – $8,892	4 d
Dallas, TX	777 mi	$2,942	$3.79	$2,471 – $3,412	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Boone, IA?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Boone, IA is estimated at $7,755 all-in in October 2026, or $4.56 a mile over about 1,699 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,514 and $8,996.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Boone, IA by truck?

About 1,699 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,713 of the $7,755 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,042 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boone, IA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,378, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Boone, IA 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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