Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Rockland, ME step deck rate

$20,214step deck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $6.36
Distance: 3,176 mi
Typical range: $16,980–$23,448
Transit: 7 days

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

Los Angeles to Rockland price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $17,011
Fuel: $3,203
All-in estimate: $20,214

Return trip

Rockland → Los Angeles$9,218

This direction runs 119% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ME prices above it.

Los Angeles to Rockland by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Rockland, ME by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$15,593	$4.91	$13,878 – $17,308
53' refrigerated	$18,567	$5.85	$16,153 – $20,981
48' flatbed	$18,597	$5.86	$15,993 – $21,200
Step deck	$20,214	$6.36	$16,980 – $23,448
Power only	$13,918	$4.38	$12,108 – $15,727
Hotshot	$10,510	$3.31	$8,724 – $12,297
26' box truck	$10,245	$3.23	$8,708 – $11,782
Sprinter van	$6,237	$1.96	$5,239 – $7,235

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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 Rockland

Step deck lanes into Rockland, ME
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	404 mi	$3,060	$7.57	$2,570 – $3,549	1 d
Chicago, IL	1,120 mi	$7,450	$6.65	$6,258 – $8,642	3 d
Houston, TX	2,057 mi	$9,653	$4.69	$8,108 – $11,197	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,825 mi	$10,443	$3.70	$8,772 – $12,114	7 d
Philadelphia, PA	494 mi	$3,065	$6.20	$2,574 – $3,555	2 d
San Antonio, TX	2,242 mi	$10,411	$4.64	$8,745 – $12,076	5 d
San Diego, CA	3,151 mi	$20,069	$6.37	$16,858 – $23,280	7 d
Dallas, TX	1,978 mi	$9,329	$4.72	$7,836 – $10,822	5 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Rockland, ME is estimated at $20,214 all-in in October 2026, or $6.36 a mile over about 3,176 mi. Quotes typically land between $16,980 and $23,448.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Rockland, ME by truck?

About 3,176 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 $3,203 of the $20,214 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $17,011 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Rockland, ME to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,218, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Rockland, ME 119% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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