Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Troy, MI step deck rate

$10,568step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.51
Distance: 2,343 mi
Typical range: $8,877–$12,259
Transit: 5 days

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

Los Angeles to Troy price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,205
Fuel: $2,363
All-in estimate: $10,568

Return trip

Troy → Los Angeles$8,917

This direction runs 19% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in MI prices below it.

Los Angeles to Troy by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Troy, MI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,119	$3.47	$7,226 – $9,013
53' refrigerated	$9,670	$4.13	$8,413 – $10,927
48' flatbed	$9,717	$4.15	$8,356 – $11,077
Step deck	$10,568	$4.51	$8,877 – $12,259
Power only	$7,228	$3.08	$6,288 – $8,167
Hotshot	$5,457	$2.33	$4,530 – $6,385
26' box truck	$5,327	$2.27	$4,528 – $6,126
Sprinter van	$3,248	$1.39	$2,728 – $3,767

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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 Troy

Step deck lanes into Troy, MI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	582 mi	$2,637	$4.53	$2,215 – $3,058	2 d
Chicago, IL	281 mi	$2,094	$7.45	$1,759 – $2,430	1 d
Houston, TX	1,315 mi	$4,547	$3.46	$3,820 – $5,275	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,985 mi	$5,250	$2.65	$4,410 – $6,090	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	533 mi	$2,211	$4.15	$1,857 – $2,565	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,469 mi	$4,981	$3.39	$4,184 – $5,778	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,314 mi	$10,452	$4.52	$8,780 – $12,125	5 d
Dallas, TX	1,184 mi	$4,178	$3.53	$3,510 – $4,847	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Troy, MI is estimated at $10,568 all-in in October 2026, or $4.51 a mile over about 2,343 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,877 and $12,259.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Troy, MI by truck?

About 2,343 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 $2,363 of the $10,568 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,205 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Troy, MI to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,917, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Troy, MI 19% 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