Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

O'Fallon, IL to San Diego, CA step deck rate

$7,500step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.04
Distance: 1,855 mi
Typical range: $6,300–$8,700
Transit: 4 days

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

O'Fallon to San Diego price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.5%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,629
Fuel: $1,871
All-in estimate: $7,500

Return trip

San Diego → O'Fallon$8,183

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving IL prices above the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

O'Fallon to San Diego by truck type

Estimated cost from O'Fallon, IL to San Diego, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$5,740	$3.09	$5,108 – $6,371
53' refrigerated	$6,837	$3.69	$5,948 – $7,726
48' flatbed	$6,891	$3.71	$5,926 – $7,856
Step deck	$7,500	$4.04	$6,300 – $8,700
Power only	$5,096	$2.75	$4,434 – $5,759
Hotshot	$3,848	$2.07	$3,193 – $4,502
26' box truck	$3,761	$2.03	$3,196 – $4,325
Sprinter van	$2,296	$1.24	$1,929 – $2,663

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More lanes from O'Fallon

Step deck lanes from O'Fallon, IL
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,016 mi	$6,143	$6.05	$5,160 – $7,126	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,901 mi	$7,660	$4.03	$6,434 – $8,886	5 d
Chicago, IL	298 mi	$2,047	$6.87	$1,720 – $2,375	1 d
Houston, TX	807 mi	$3,984	$4.94	$3,346 – $4,621	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,513 mi	$6,960	$4.60	$5,847 – $8,074	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	939 mi	$5,502	$5.86	$4,622 – $6,383	2 d
San Antonio, TX	944 mi	$4,477	$4.74	$3,761 – $5,194	3 d
Dallas, TX	655 mi	$3,436	$5.25	$2,887 – $3,986	2 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 O'Fallon, IL to San Diego, CA?

A Step deck from O'Fallon, IL to San Diego, CA is estimated at $7,500 all-in in October 2026, or $4.04 a mile over about 1,855 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,300 and $8,700.

How far is O'Fallon, IL from San Diego, CA by truck?

About 1,855 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 $1,871 of the $7,500 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,629 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Diego, CA to O'Fallon, IL?

The reverse direction is estimated at $8,183, which makes O'Fallon, IL to San Diego, CA 8% 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