Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Easton, MD step deck rate

$15,492step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $5.57
Distance: 2,781 mi
Typical range: $13,013–$17,971
Transit: 6 days

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

Los Angeles to Easton price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,688
Fuel: $2,804
All-in estimate: $15,492

Return trip

Easton → Los Angeles$8,560

This direction runs 81% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MD prices above it.

Los Angeles to Easton by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Easton, MD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,931	$4.29	$10,618 – $13,243
53' refrigerated	$14,208	$5.11	$12,361 – $16,055
48' flatbed	$14,249	$5.12	$12,254 – $16,244
Step deck	$15,492	$5.57	$13,013 – $17,971
Power only	$10,637	$3.82	$9,254 – $12,020
Hotshot	$8,033	$2.89	$6,667 – $9,398
26' box truck	$7,834	$2.82	$6,659 – $9,009
Sprinter van	$4,772	$1.72	$4,009 – $5,536

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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 Easton

Step deck lanes into Easton, MD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	204 mi	$1,893	$9.28	$1,590 – $2,196	1 d
Chicago, IL	763 mi	$4,821	$6.32	$4,050 – $5,593	2 d
Houston, TX	1,489 mi	$6,334	$4.25	$5,321 – $7,348	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,392 mi	$7,778	$3.25	$6,534 – $9,023	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	117 mi	$1,391	$11.89	$1,168 – $1,613	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,689 mi	$7,043	$4.17	$5,916 – $8,170	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,735 mi	$15,261	$5.58	$12,819 – $17,702	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,449 mi	$6,193	$4.27	$5,202 – $7,184	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Easton, MD?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Easton, MD is estimated at $15,492 all-in in October 2026, or $5.57 a mile over about 2,781 mi. Quotes typically land between $13,013 and $17,971.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Easton, MD by truck?

About 2,781 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,804 of the $15,492 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,688 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Easton, MD to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,560, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Easton, MD 81% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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