Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Jamestown, ND step deck rate

$8,318step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.19
Distance: 1,604 mi
Typical range: $6,987–$9,649
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to Jamestown price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,701
Fuel: $1,617
All-in estimate: $8,318

Return trip

Jamestown → Los Angeles$6,375

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

Los Angeles to Jamestown by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Jamestown, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,349	$3.96	$5,650 – $7,047
53' refrigerated	$7,564	$4.72	$6,580 – $8,547
48' flatbed	$7,640	$4.76	$6,570 – $8,709
Step deck	$8,318	$5.19	$6,987 – $9,649
Power only	$5,627	$3.51	$4,895 – $6,358
Hotshot	$4,247	$2.65	$3,525 – $4,969
26' box truck	$4,155	$2.59	$3,532 – $4,779
Sprinter van	$2,539	$1.58	$2,133 – $2,946

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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 Jamestown

Step deck lanes into Jamestown, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,536 mi	$6,000	$3.91	$5,040 – $6,960	4 d
Chicago, IL	762 mi	$4,186	$5.49	$3,516 – $4,855	2 d
Houston, TX	1,411 mi	$5,264	$3.73	$4,422 – $6,107	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,366 mi	$4,182	$3.06	$3,513 – $4,851	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,496 mi	$5,212	$3.48	$4,378 – $6,046	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,422 mi	$5,298	$3.73	$4,451 – $6,146	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,621 mi	$8,392	$5.18	$7,050 – $9,735	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,157 mi	$4,483	$3.87	$3,765 – $5,200	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Jamestown, ND?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Jamestown, ND is estimated at $8,318 all-in in October 2026, or $5.19 a mile over about 1,604 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,987 and $9,649.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Jamestown, ND by truck?

About 1,604 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 $1,617 of the $8,318 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,701 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Jamestown, ND to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,375, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Jamestown, ND 31% 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