Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Memphis, TN to Anaheim, CA step deck rate

$6,224step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.34
Distance: 1,864 mi
Typical range: $5,228–$7,220
Transit: 4 days

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

Memphis to Anaheim price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.9%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,344
Fuel: $1,880
All-in estimate: $6,224

Return trip

Anaheim → Memphis$9,494

This direction runs 34% below the return trip. Leaving TN prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Memphis to Anaheim by truck type

Estimated cost from Memphis, TN to Anaheim, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$4,764	$2.56	$4,240 – $5,288
53' refrigerated	$5,675	$3.04	$4,937 – $6,413
48' flatbed	$5,719	$3.07	$4,918 – $6,520
Step deck	$6,224	$3.34	$5,228 – $7,220
Power only	$4,230	$2.27	$3,680 – $4,780
Hotshot	$3,194	$1.71	$2,651 – $3,737
26' box truck	$3,121	$1.67	$2,653 – $3,590
Sprinter van	$1,906	$1.02	$1,601 – $2,211

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More lanes from Memphis

Step deck lanes from Memphis, TN
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,124 mi	$5,494	$4.89	$4,615 – $6,373	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,905 mi	$6,342	$3.33	$5,327 – $7,357	5 d
Chicago, IL	568 mi	$2,457	$4.33	$2,064 – $2,850	2 d
Houston, TX	572 mi	$2,593	$4.53	$2,178 – $3,008	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,491 mi	$5,683	$3.81	$4,773 – $6,592	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,037 mi	$4,907	$4.73	$4,122 – $5,693	3 d
San Antonio, TX	748 mi	$3,117	$4.17	$2,618 – $3,616	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,841 mi	$6,158	$3.34	$5,173 – $7,143	4 d

More lanes into Anaheim

Step deck lanes into Anaheim, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,867 mi	$9,137	$3.19	$7,675 – $10,599	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,030 mi	$8,109	$3.99	$6,812 – $9,406	5 d
Houston, TX	1,581 mi	$5,109	$3.23	$4,291 – $5,926	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	385 mi	$1,517	$3.94	$1,274 – $1,760	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,796 mi	$7,932	$2.84	$6,663 – $9,201	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,380 mi	$4,563	$3.31	$3,833 – $5,293	3 d
San Diego, CA	95 mi	$1,521	$16.01	$1,278 – $1,764	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,430 mi	$4,699	$3.29	$3,947 – $5,450	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Memphis, TN to Anaheim, CA?

A Step deck from Memphis, TN to Anaheim, CA is estimated at $6,224 all-in in October 2026, or $3.34 a mile over about 1,864 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,228 and $7,220.

How far is Memphis, TN from Anaheim, CA by truck?

About 1,864 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 $1,880 of the $6,224 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,344 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Anaheim, CA to Memphis, TN?

The reverse direction is estimated at $9,494, which makes Memphis, TN to Anaheim, CA 34% cheaper. 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