Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to West Fargo, ND step deck rate

$8,676step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.15
Distance: 1,686 mi
Typical range: $7,288–$10,065
Transit: 4 days

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

Los Angeles to West Fargo price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,976
Fuel: $1,700
All-in estimate: $8,676

Return trip

West Fargo → Los Angeles$6,649

This direction runs 31% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in ND prices below it.

Los Angeles to West Fargo by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to West Fargo, ND by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,629	$3.93	$5,899 – $7,358
53' refrigerated	$7,897	$4.68	$6,870 – $8,923
48' flatbed	$7,970	$4.73	$6,854 – $9,086
Step deck	$8,676	$5.15	$7,288 – $10,065
Power only	$5,879	$3.49	$5,114 – $6,643
Hotshot	$4,438	$2.63	$3,683 – $5,192
26' box truck	$4,340	$2.57	$3,689 – $4,991
Sprinter van	$2,651	$1.57	$2,227 – $3,076

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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 Fargo

Step deck lanes into West Fargo, ND
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,437 mi	$5,676	$3.95	$4,768 – $6,584	4 d
Chicago, IL	675 mi	$3,842	$5.69	$3,228 – $4,457	2 d
Houston, TX	1,395 mi	$5,215	$3.74	$4,381 – $6,050	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,433 mi	$4,351	$3.04	$3,654 – $5,047	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,399 mi	$4,930	$3.52	$4,141 – $5,719	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,422 mi	$5,298	$3.73	$4,451 – $6,146	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,698 mi	$8,729	$5.14	$7,332 – $10,126	4 d
Dallas, TX	1,147 mi	$4,452	$3.88	$3,739 – $5,164	3 d

About this lane

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

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to West Fargo, ND is estimated at $8,676 all-in in October 2026, or $5.15 a mile over about 1,686 mi. Quotes typically land between $7,288 and $10,065.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from West Fargo, ND by truck?

About 1,686 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,700 of the $8,676 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,976 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from West Fargo, ND to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,649, which makes Los Angeles, CA to West Fargo, ND 31% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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