Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Tupelo, MS step deck rate

$10,472step deck

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.25
Distance: 1,996 mi
Typical range: $8,797–$12,148
Transit: 5 days

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

Los Angeles to Tupelo price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $8,459
Fuel: $2,013
All-in estimate: $10,472

Return trip

Tupelo → Los Angeles$6,617

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 Tupelo by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Tupelo, MS by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$8,025	$4.02	$7,142 – $8,908
53' refrigerated	$9,559	$4.79	$8,316 – $10,802
48' flatbed	$9,624	$4.82	$8,277 – $10,972
Step deck	$10,472	$5.25	$8,797 – $12,148
Power only	$7,132	$3.57	$6,205 – $8,059
Hotshot	$5,384	$2.70	$4,469 – $6,300
26' box truck	$5,260	$2.64	$4,471 – $6,049
Sprinter van	$3,210	$1.61	$2,696 – $3,724

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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 Tupelo

Step deck lanes into Tupelo, MS
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,088 mi	$4,735	$4.35	$3,977 – $5,492	3 d
Chicago, IL	621 mi	$3,789	$6.10	$3,183 – $4,395	2 d
Houston, TX	587 mi	$2,848	$4.85	$2,392 – $3,304	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,578 mi	$4,922	$3.12	$4,135 – $5,710	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	998 mi	$3,932	$3.94	$3,303 – $4,561	3 d
San Antonio, TX	783 mi	$3,478	$4.44	$2,921 – $4,034	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,928 mi	$10,162	$5.27	$8,536 – $11,788	5 d
Dallas, TX	559 mi	$2,758	$4.93	$2,317 – $3,199	2 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Tupelo, MS is estimated at $10,472 all-in in October 2026, or $5.25 a mile over about 1,996 mi. Quotes typically land between $8,797 and $12,148.

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

About 1,996 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 $2,013 of the $10,472 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $8,459 is linehaul.

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

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,617, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Tupelo, MS 58% 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