Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Mishawaka, IN step deck rate

$9,700step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $4.50
Distance: 2,154 mi
Typical range: $8,148–$11,252
Transit: 5 days

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

Los Angeles to Mishawaka price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $7,528
Fuel: $2,172
All-in estimate: $9,700

Return trip

Mishawaka → Los Angeles$8,224

This direction runs 18% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IN prices below it.

Los Angeles to Mishawaka by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Mishawaka, IN by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$7,443	$3.46	$6,624 – $8,261
53' refrigerated	$8,865	$4.12	$7,712 – $10,017
48' flatbed	$8,916	$4.14	$7,668 – $10,165
Step deck	$9,700	$4.50	$8,148 – $11,252
Power only	$6,620	$3.07	$5,759 – $7,480
Hotshot	$4,998	$2.32	$4,148 – $5,848
26' box truck	$4,881	$2.27	$4,149 – $5,613
Sprinter van	$2,977	$1.38	$2,501 – $3,453

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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 Mishawaka

Step deck lanes into Mishawaka, IN
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	754 mi	$3,115	$4.13	$2,617 – $3,614	2 d
Chicago, IL	93 mi	$1,400	$15.05	$1,176 – $1,624	1 d
Houston, TX	1,144 mi	$4,019	$3.51	$3,376 – $4,662	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,791 mi	$4,749	$2.65	$3,990 – $5,509	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	693 mi	$2,606	$3.76	$2,189 – $3,023	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,287 mi	$4,417	$3.43	$3,711 – $5,124	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,122 mi	$9,574	$4.51	$8,042 – $11,105	5 d
Dallas, TX	997 mi	$3,610	$3.62	$3,032 – $4,187	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Mishawaka, IN?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Mishawaka, IN is estimated at $9,700 all-in in October 2026, or $4.50 a mile over about 2,154 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,148 and $11,252.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Mishawaka, IN by truck?

About 2,154 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 $2,172 of the $9,700 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $7,528 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Mishawaka, IN to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,224, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Mishawaka, IN 18% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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