Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Summerset, SD step deck rate

$6,351step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.04
Distance: 1,260 mi
Typical range: $5,335–$7,367
Transit: 3 days

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

Los Angeles to Summerset price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,080
Fuel: $1,271
All-in estimate: $6,351

Return trip

Summerset → Los Angeles$5,222

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in SD prices below it.

Los Angeles to Summerset by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Summerset, SD by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,822	$3.83	$4,292 – $5,352
53' refrigerated	$5,746	$4.56	$4,999 – $6,493
48' flatbed	$5,828	$4.63	$5,012 – $6,644
Step deck	$6,351	$5.04	$5,335 – $7,367
Power only	$4,258	$3.38	$3,705 – $4,812
Hotshot	$3,214	$2.55	$2,668 – $3,760
26' box truck	$3,150	$2.50	$2,677 – $3,622
Sprinter van	$1,929	$1.53	$1,620 – $2,237

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 Summerset

Step deck lanes into Summerset, SD
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,783 mi	$6,344	$3.56	$5,329 – $7,359	4 d
Chicago, IL	951 mi	$4,595	$4.83	$3,860 – $5,331	3 d
Houston, TX	1,282 mi	$4,536	$3.54	$3,810 – $5,262	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,027 mi	$3,104	$3.02	$2,608 – $3,601	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,731 mi	$5,493	$3.17	$4,614 – $6,372	4 d
San Antonio, TX	1,241 mi	$4,418	$3.56	$3,711 – $5,125	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,275 mi	$6,412	$5.03	$5,386 – $7,438	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,019 mi	$3,782	$3.71	$3,177 – $4,387	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Summerset, SD is estimated at $6,351 all-in in October 2026, or $5.04 a mile over about 1,260 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,335 and $7,367.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Summerset, SD by truck?

About 1,260 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,271 of the $6,351 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,080 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Summerset, SD to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,222, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Summerset, SD 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology