Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Granite City, IL step deck rate
$8,308step deck
+3.3% from last month
- Per mile
- $4.40
- Distance
- 1,888 mi
- Typical range
- $6,979–$9,637
- Transit
- 5 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Granite City price history
- 3 months
- +8.6%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $6,404
- Fuel
- $1,904
- All-in estimate
- $8,308
Return trip
Granite City → Los Angeles$7,615This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IL prices below it.
Los Angeles to Granite City by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $6,360 | $3.37 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $7,577 | $4.01 | |
| 48' flatbed | $7,634 | $4.04 | |
| Step deck | $8,308 | $4.40 | |
| Power only | $5,649 | $2.99 | |
| Hotshot | $4,264 | $2.26 | |
| 26' box truck | $4,168 | $2.21 | |
| Sprinter van | $2,544 | $1.35 |
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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 Granite City
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,765 | $3.67 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,037 | $6.90 |
| Houston, TX | $2,968 | $3.66 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,932 | $2.62 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,152 | $3.32 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,326 | $3.52 |
| San Diego, CA | $8,137 | $4.42 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,548 | $3.90 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Granite City, IL?
A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Granite City, IL is estimated at $8,308 all-in in October 2026, or $4.40 a mile over about 1,888 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,979 and $9,637.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Granite City, IL by truck?
About 1,888 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,904 of the $8,308 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,404 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Granite City, IL to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $7,615, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Granite City, IL 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →