Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Porterville, CA step deck rate

$1,818step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $10.57
Distance: 172 mi
Typical range: $1,527–$2,109
Transit: 1 day

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

Los Angeles to Porterville price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,645
Fuel: $173
All-in estimate: $1,818

Return trip

Porterville → Los Angeles$1,818

Both directions price about the same. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Los Angeles to Porterville by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Porterville, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,288	$7.49	$1,146 – $1,430
53' refrigerated	$1,541	$8.96	$1,340 – $1,741
48' flatbed	$1,651	$9.60	$1,420 – $1,882
Step deck	$1,818	$10.57	$1,527 – $2,109
Power only	$1,082	$6.29	$942 – $1,223
Hotshot	$814	$4.73	$676 – $953
26' box truck	$819	$4.76	$696 – $942
Sprinter van	$515	$3.00	$433 – $598

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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 Porterville

Step deck lanes into Porterville, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,875 mi	$9,160	$3.19	$7,694 – $10,626	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,031 mi	$8,113	$3.99	$6,815 – $9,411	5 d
Houston, TX	1,692 mi	$5,410	$3.20	$4,545 – $6,276	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	507 mi	$1,787	$3.53	$1,501 – $2,073	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,809 mi	$7,965	$2.84	$6,691 – $9,240	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,502 mi	$4,894	$3.26	$4,111 – $5,677	4 d
San Diego, CA	294 mi	$2,289	$7.78	$1,923 – $2,655	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,518 mi	$4,938	$3.25	$4,148 – $5,728	4 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Porterville, CA is estimated at $1,818 all-in in October 2026, or $10.57 a mile over about 172 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,527 and $2,109.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Porterville, CA by truck?

About 172 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $173 of the $1,818 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,645 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Porterville, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

The two directions price within about 1% of each other on this lane.

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