Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to University Place, WA step deck rate

$5,411step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.90
Distance: 1,105 mi
Typical range: $4,545–$6,277
Transit: 3 days

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

Los Angeles to University Place price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,297
Fuel: $1,114
All-in estimate: $5,411

Return trip

University Place → Los Angeles$4,964

This direction runs 9% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in WA prices below it.

Los Angeles to University Place by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to University Place, WA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,095	$3.71	$3,645 – $4,546
53' refrigerated	$4,881	$4.42	$4,247 – $5,516
48' flatbed	$4,963	$4.49	$4,268 – $5,658
Step deck	$5,411	$4.90	$4,545 – $6,277
Power only	$3,609	$3.27	$3,140 – $4,078
Hotshot	$2,723	$2.46	$2,260 – $3,186
26' box truck	$2,672	$2.42	$2,271 – $3,073
Sprinter van	$1,638	$1.48	$1,376 – $1,900

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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 University Place

Step deck lanes into University Place, WA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,856 mi	$9,094	$3.18	$7,639 – $10,549	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,055 mi	$8,186	$3.98	$6,877 – $9,496	5 d
Houston, TX	2,221 mi	$6,840	$3.08	$5,745 – $7,934	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,285 mi	$3,508	$2.73	$2,947 – $4,069	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,815 mi	$7,971	$2.83	$6,696 – $9,246	6 d
San Antonio, TX	2,094 mi	$6,495	$3.10	$5,456 – $7,534	5 d
San Diego, CA	1,221 mi	$5,858	$4.80	$4,921 – $6,795	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,978 mi	$6,180	$3.12	$5,191 – $7,169	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to University Place, WA?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to University Place, WA is estimated at $5,411 all-in in October 2026, or $4.90 a mile over about 1,105 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,545 and $6,277.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from University Place, WA by truck?

About 1,105 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 $1,114 of the $5,411 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,297 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from University Place, WA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $4,964, which makes Los Angeles, CA to University Place, WA 9% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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