Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Henderson, KY step deck rate

$9,805step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.78
Distance: 2,050 mi
Typical range: $8,236–$11,374
Transit: 5 days

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

Los Angeles to Henderson price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,738
Fuel: $2,067
All-in estimate: $9,805

Return trip

Henderson → Los Angeles$6,674

This direction runs 47% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in KY prices below it.

Los Angeles to Henderson by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Henderson, KY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,517	$3.67	$6,690 – $8,344
53' refrigerated	$8,954	$4.37	$7,790 – $10,118
48' flatbed	$9,012	$4.40	$7,750 – $10,273
Step deck	$9,805	$4.78	$8,236 – $11,374
Power only	$6,682	$3.26	$5,813 – $7,551
Hotshot	$5,045	$2.46	$4,187 – $5,903
26' box truck	$4,928	$2.40	$4,189 – $5,667
Sprinter van	$3,007	$1.47	$2,526 – $3,488

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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 Henderson

Step deck lanes into Henderson, KY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	891 mi	$3,716	$4.17	$3,121 – $4,310	2 d
Chicago, IL	326 mi	$2,355	$7.22	$1,978 – $2,732	1 d
Houston, TX	842 mi	$3,355	$3.98	$2,818 – $3,892	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,654 mi	$4,685	$2.83	$3,935 – $5,434	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	808 mi	$3,070	$3.80	$2,579 – $3,561	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,008 mi	$3,843	$3.81	$3,228 – $4,458	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,999 mi	$9,592	$4.80	$8,057 – $11,127	5 d
Dallas, TX	736 mi	$3,043	$4.13	$2,556 – $3,530	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Henderson, KY?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Henderson, KY is estimated at $9,805 all-in in October 2026, or $4.78 a mile over about 2,050 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,236 and $11,374.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Henderson, KY by truck?

About 2,050 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 $2,067 of the $9,805 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,738 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Henderson, KY to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,674, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Henderson, KY 47% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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