Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

North Miami Beach, FL to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$6,512step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.44
Distance: 2,672 mi
Typical range: $5,470–$7,554
Transit: 6 days

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

North Miami Beach to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.9%
1 year: +19.0%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,818
Fuel: $2,694
All-in estimate: $6,512

Return trip

San Diego → North Miami Beach$17,269

This direction runs 62% below the return trip. Leaving FL prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

North Miami Beach to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from North Miami Beach, FL to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,012	$1.88	$4,461 – $5,564
53' refrigerated	$5,969	$2.23	$5,193 – $6,745
48' flatbed	$5,989	$2.24	$5,150 – $6,827
Step deck	$6,512	$2.44	$5,470 – $7,554
Power only	$4,467	$1.67	$3,887 – $5,048
Hotshot	$3,373	$1.26	$2,800 – $3,947
26' box truck	$3,291	$1.23	$2,797 – $3,784
Sprinter van	$2,005	$0.75	$1,684 – $2,326

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More lanes from North Miami Beach

Step deck lanes from North Miami Beach, FL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,273 mi	$4,623	$3.63	$3,883 – $5,363	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,764 mi	$6,714	$2.43	$5,639 – $7,788	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,392 mi	$3,650	$2.62	$3,066 – $4,233	3 d
Houston, TX	1,140 mi	$3,263	$2.86	$2,741 – $3,785	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,334 mi	$6,367	$2.73	$5,348 – $7,386	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,198 mi	$4,188	$3.50	$3,518 – $4,859	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,355 mi	$3,750	$2.77	$3,150 – $4,350	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,303 mi	$3,632	$2.79	$3,051 – $4,214	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 North Miami Beach, FL to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from North Miami Beach, FL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $6,512 all-in in October 2026, or $2.44 a mile over about 2,672 mi. Quotes typically land between $5,470 and $7,554.

How far is North Miami Beach, FL from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 2,672 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 $2,694 of the $6,512 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,818 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to North Miami Beach, FL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $17,269, which makes North Miami Beach, FL to San Diego, CA 62% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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