Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ step deck rate

$2,516step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $8.62
Distance: 292 mi
Typical range: $2,114–$2,919
Transit: 1 day

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

Los Angeles to Yuma price history

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

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,222
Fuel: $294
All-in estimate: $2,516

Return trip

Yuma → Los Angeles$1,311

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

Los Angeles to Yuma by truck type

Estimated cost from Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,820	$6.23	$1,620 – $2,020
53' refrigerated	$2,174	$7.45	$1,892 – $2,457
48' flatbed	$2,292	$7.85	$1,971 – $2,613
Step deck	$2,516	$8.62	$2,114 – $2,919
Power only	$1,553	$5.32	$1,351 – $1,755
Hotshot	$1,170	$4.01	$971 – $1,369
26' box truck	$1,167	$4.00	$992 – $1,342
Sprinter van	$728	$2.49	$612 – $844

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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 Yuma

Step deck lanes into Yuma, AZ
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,713 mi	$9,590	$3.53	$8,055 – $11,124	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,892 mi	$8,416	$4.45	$7,069 – $9,762	5 d
Houston, TX	1,352 mi	$4,950	$3.66	$4,158 – $5,742	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	187 mi	$1,189	$6.36	$999 – $1,380	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,638 mi	$8,304	$3.15	$6,975 – $9,632	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,144 mi	$4,326	$3.78	$3,634 – $5,018	3 d
San Diego, CA	181 mi	$2,044	$11.29	$1,717 – $2,371	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,218 mi	$4,548	$3.73	$3,820 – $5,276	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ?

A Step deck from Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ is estimated at $2,516 all-in in October 2026, or $8.62 a mile over about 292 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,114 and $2,919.

How far is Los Angeles, CA from Yuma, AZ by truck?

About 292 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 1 day of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $294 of the $2,516 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,222 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Yuma, AZ to Los Angeles, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,311, which makes Los Angeles, CA to Yuma, AZ 92% 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