Lane · STEP · Oct 2026
Los Angeles, CA to Las Cruces, NM step deck rate
$5,261step deck
+3.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $6.54
- Distance
- 805 mi
- Typical range
- $4,419–$6,102
- Transit
- 2 days
Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Los Angeles to Las Cruces price history
- 3 months
- +8.8%
- 1 year
- +18.7%
- 5 years
- +25.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $4,449
- Fuel
- $812
- All-in estimate
- $5,261
Return trip
Las Cruces → Los Angeles$2,498This direction runs 111% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in NM prices above it.
Los Angeles to Las Cruces by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,947 | $4.90 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,706 | $5.85 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,819 | $5.99 | |
| Step deck | $5,261 | $6.54 | |
| Power only | $3,457 | $4.29 | |
| Hotshot | $2,608 | $3.24 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,567 | $3.19 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,579 | $1.96 |
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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 Las Cruces
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $9,059 | $4.04 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,563 | $5.18 |
| Houston, TX | $3,762 | $4.58 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,851 | $4.91 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,792 | $3.60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,094 | $4.97 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,818 | $6.77 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,319 | $4.81 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Las Cruces, NM?
A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Las Cruces, NM is estimated at $5,261 all-in in October 2026, or $6.54 a mile over about 805 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,419 and $6,102.
How far is Los Angeles, CA from Las Cruces, NM by truck?
About 805 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $812 of the $5,261 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,449 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Las Cruces, NM to Los Angeles, CA?
The reverse direction is estimated at $2,498, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Las Cruces, NM 111% 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 →