Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to West Chester, PA step deck rate

$15,271step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.45
Distance: 2,802 mi
Typical range: $12,828–$17,715
Transit: 6 days

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

Los Angeles to West Chester price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,445
Fuel: $2,826
All-in estimate: $15,271

Return trip

West Chester → Los Angeles$7,947

This direction runs 92% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in PA prices above it.

Los Angeles to West Chester by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to West Chester, PA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$11,762	$4.20	$10,468 – $13,056
53' refrigerated	$14,006	$5.00	$12,186 – $15,827
48' flatbed	$14,046	$5.01	$12,079 – $16,012
Step deck	$15,271	$5.45	$12,828 – $17,715
Power only	$10,487	$3.74	$9,124 – $11,851
Hotshot	$7,919	$2.83	$6,573 – $9,266
26' box truck	$7,723	$2.76	$6,565 – $8,882
Sprinter van	$4,705	$1.68	$3,952 – $5,457

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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 West Chester

Step deck lanes into West Chester, PA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	118 mi	$1,537	$13.02	$1,291 – $1,783	1 d
Chicago, IL	759 mi	$4,703	$6.20	$3,950 – $5,455	2 d
Houston, TX	1,556 mi	$6,434	$4.14	$5,405 – $7,464	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,421 mi	$7,698	$3.18	$6,466 – $8,929	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,751 mi	$7,111	$4.06	$5,973 – $8,248	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,762 mi	$15,074	$5.46	$12,662 – $17,486	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,502 mi	$6,247	$4.16	$5,247 – $7,246	4 d
Jacksonville, FL	882 mi	$3,305	$3.75	$2,776 – $3,833	2 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to West Chester, PA?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to West Chester, PA is estimated at $15,271 all-in in October 2026, or $5.45 a mile over about 2,802 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,828 and $17,715.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from West Chester, PA by truck?

About 2,802 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,826 of the $15,271 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,445 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Chester, PA to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,947, which makes Los Angeles, CA to West Chester, PA 92% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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