Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Starkville, MS step deck rate

$10,486step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $5.25
Distance: 1,999 mi
Typical range: $8,808–$12,164
Transit: 5 days

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

Los Angeles to Starkville price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,470
Fuel: $2,016
All-in estimate: $10,486

Return trip

Starkville → Los Angeles$6,626

This direction runs 58% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.

Los Angeles to Starkville by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Starkville, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,036	$4.02	$7,152 – $8,920
53' refrigerated	$9,572	$4.79	$8,327 – $10,816
48' flatbed	$9,637	$4.82	$8,288 – $10,986
Step deck	$10,486	$5.25	$8,808 – $12,164
Power only	$7,141	$3.57	$6,213 – $8,070
Hotshot	$5,392	$2.70	$4,475 – $6,308
26' box truck	$5,267	$2.63	$4,477 – $6,057
Sprinter van	$3,214	$1.61	$2,700 – $3,729

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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 Starkville

Step deck lanes into Starkville, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,130 mi	$4,878	$4.32	$4,097 – $5,658	3 d
Chicago, IL	687 mi	$4,061	$5.91	$3,411 – $4,711	2 d
Houston, TX	545 mi	$2,713	$4.98	$2,279 – $3,147	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,578 mi	$4,922	$3.12	$4,135 – $5,710	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,040 mi	$4,059	$3.90	$3,409 – $4,708	3 d
San Antonio, TX	749 mi	$3,369	$4.50	$2,830 – $3,908	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,927 mi	$10,158	$5.27	$8,532 – $11,783	5 d
Dallas, TX	545 mi	$2,713	$4.98	$2,279 – $3,147	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Starkville, MS is estimated at $10,486 all-in in October 2026, or $5.25 a mile over about 1,999 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,808 and $12,164.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Starkville, MS by truck?

About 1,999 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 $2,016 of the $10,486 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,470 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Starkville, MS to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,626, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Starkville, MS 58% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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