Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Newport, RI step deck rate

$18,698step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $6.11
Distance: 3,058 mi
Typical range: $15,706–$21,690
Transit: 7 days

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

Los Angeles to Newport price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $15,614
Fuel: $3,084
All-in estimate: $18,698

Return trip

Newport → Los Angeles$8,358

This direction runs 124% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in RI prices above it.

Los Angeles to Newport by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Newport, RI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$14,417	$4.71	$12,831 – $16,003
53' refrigerated	$17,167	$5.61	$14,936 – $19,399
48' flatbed	$17,201	$5.62	$14,793 – $19,609
Step deck	$18,698	$6.11	$15,706 – $21,690
Power only	$12,864	$4.21	$11,192 – $14,536
Hotshot	$9,715	$3.18	$8,063 – $11,366
26' box truck	$9,471	$3.10	$8,050 – $10,891
Sprinter van	$5,767	$1.89	$4,844 – $6,689

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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 Newport

Step deck lanes into Newport, RI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	174 mi	$1,972	$11.33	$1,656 – $2,287	1 d
Chicago, IL	996 mi	$6,510	$6.54	$5,468 – $7,551	3 d
Houston, TX	1,849 mi	$8,427	$4.56	$7,078 – $9,775	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,688 mi	$9,561	$3.56	$8,031 – $11,090	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	264 mi	$2,084	$7.89	$1,750 – $2,417	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,042 mi	$9,184	$4.50	$7,714 – $10,653	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,023 mi	$18,503	$6.12	$15,543 – $21,464	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,791 mi	$8,199	$4.58	$6,887 – $9,511	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Newport, RI?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Newport, RI is estimated at $18,698 all-in in October 2026, or $6.11 a mile over about 3,058 mi. Quotes typically land between $15,706 and $21,690.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Newport, RI by truck?

About 3,058 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,084 of the $18,698 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $15,614 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Newport, RI to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,358, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Newport, RI 124% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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