Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Chaska, MN step deck rate

$8,891step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $4.99
Distance: 1,783 mi
Typical range: $7,468–$10,313
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Chaska price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,093
Fuel: $1,798
All-in estimate: $8,891

Return trip

Chaska → Los Angeles$7,062

This direction runs 26% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MN prices below it.

Los Angeles to Chaska by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Chaska, MN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,800	$3.81	$6,052 – $7,547
53' refrigerated	$8,100	$4.54	$7,047 – $9,153
48' flatbed	$8,168	$4.58	$7,025 – $9,312
Step deck	$8,891	$4.99	$7,468 – $10,313
Power only	$6,034	$3.38	$5,250 – $6,819
Hotshot	$4,556	$2.55	$3,781 – $5,330
26' box truck	$4,454	$2.50	$3,786 – $5,122
Sprinter van	$2,720	$1.53	$2,285 – $3,155

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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 Chaska

Step deck lanes into Chaska, MN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,222 mi	$4,859	$3.98	$4,081 – $5,636	3 d
Chicago, IL	427 mi	$2,798	$6.55	$2,351 – $3,246	1 d
Houston, TX	1,231 mi	$4,602	$3.74	$3,866 – $5,338	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,479 mi	$4,363	$2.95	$3,665 – $5,061	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,176 mi	$4,184	$3.56	$3,515 – $4,854	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,291 mi	$4,782	$3.70	$4,017 – $5,547	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,776 mi	$8,861	$4.99	$7,443 – $10,279	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,000 mi	$3,907	$3.91	$3,282 – $4,532	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Chaska, MN?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Chaska, MN is estimated at $8,891 all-in in October 2026, or $4.99 a mile over about 1,783 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,468 and $10,313.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Chaska, MN by truck?

About 1,783 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 $1,798 of the $8,891 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,093 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Chaska, MN to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,062, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Chaska, MN 26% 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