Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Mount Pleasant, SC to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$7,284step deck

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $2.87
Distance: 2,540 mi
Typical range: $6,118–$8,449
Transit: 6 days

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

Mount Pleasant to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.3%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $4,723
Fuel: $2,561
All-in estimate: $7,284

Return trip

San Diego → Mount Pleasant$13,344

This direction runs 45% below the return trip. Leaving SC prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Mount Pleasant to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from Mount Pleasant, SC to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,602	$2.21	$4,986 – $6,219
53' refrigerated	$6,672	$2.63	$5,805 – $7,539
48' flatbed	$6,698	$2.64	$5,760 – $7,636
Step deck	$7,284	$2.87	$6,118 – $8,449
Power only	$4,991	$1.96	$4,342 – $5,640
Hotshot	$3,769	$1.48	$3,128 – $4,409
26' box truck	$3,677	$1.45	$3,126 – $4,229
Sprinter van	$2,241	$0.88	$1,882 – $2,600

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More lanes from Mount Pleasant

Step deck lanes from Mount Pleasant, SC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	748 mi	$3,604	$4.82	$3,028 – $4,181	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,610 mi	$7,463	$2.86	$6,269 – $8,657	6 d
Chicago, IL	893 mi	$3,011	$3.37	$2,530 – $3,493	2 d
Houston, TX	1,108 mi	$3,734	$3.37	$3,137 – $4,332	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,191 mi	$7,048	$3.22	$5,920 – $8,175	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	664 mi	$3,154	$4.75	$2,649 – $3,659	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,329 mi	$4,321	$3.25	$3,629 – $5,012	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,157 mi	$3,864	$3.34	$3,246 – $4,483	3 d

More lanes into San Diego

Step deck lanes into San Diego, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,864 mi	$9,128	$3.19	$7,668 – $10,589	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	131 mi	$1,660	$12.67	$1,394 – $1,926	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,123	$3.99	$6,823 – $9,423	5 d
Houston, TX	1,532 mi	$4,976	$3.25	$4,180 – $5,772	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	350 mi	$1,439	$4.11	$1,209 – $1,670	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,791 mi	$7,919	$2.84	$6,652 – $9,186	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,394 mi	$4,601	$3.30	$3,865 – $5,337	3 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Mount Pleasant, SC to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from Mount Pleasant, SC to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,284 all-in in October 2026, or $2.87 a mile over about 2,540 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,118 and $8,449.

How far is Mount Pleasant, SC from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,540 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 $2,561 of the $7,284 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $4,723 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to Mount Pleasant, SC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $13,344, which makes Mount Pleasant, SC to San Diego, CA 45% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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